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We remember Henry John Hambling
We remember Henry John Hambling
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Luther Thomas Hambling
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1881
1886
sibling
Benjimen George Hambling
Source:8815587
1886
1888
1895
sibling
Edward Hambling
Source:8815587
1895
1899
sibling
Frederick Hambling
Source:8815587
1899
1900
sibling
Winnie Hambling
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1900
1911
dates
Age 23
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2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Factory Labourer
Biscuit Factory
Source:8815587
2nd April 1911
1911
location
156 Cholmeley Road Reading Berkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8815587
2nd April 1911
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
653184
London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)
21st Battalion
Source:8815580
9th July 1917
enlistment
Reading
United Kingdom
Source:8815581
service
British Army
Private
6700
London Regiment
21st Battalion
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
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Source:8815581
9th July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
E.17
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry John |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Hambling |
| Source | 8815581 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 Cholmeley Road Reading Berkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6700 | London Regiment | 21st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 653184 | London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) | 21st Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kesler Marie Hambling | mother | ||
| Benjimen Hambling | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Thomas Hambling | brother | 1881 | |
| Benjimen George Hambling | brother | 1886 | |
| Edward Hambling | brother | 1895 | |
| Frederick Hambling | brother | 1899 | |
| Winnie Hambling | sister | 1900 |
Media
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badge, headdress, British, 21st (County of London)"This pattern of badge worn from 1908 until 1935 and 1947-1949. This badge was worn by Private W Palmer during the First World War." IWM Catalogue number INS 7259
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hambling H.J | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| badge, headdress, British, 21st (County of London) | Jonathan101862 |
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