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We remember Archibald Samuel Hamilton
We remember Archibald Samuel Hamilton
Timeline
Timeline
1865
birth
Llay (in the Parish of Gresford), Wrexham
United Kingdom
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23rd February 1865
1871
location
Nant-y-Gaer, Llay
United Kingdom
parents address
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1871
1883
education
St John's College, Cambridge
Cambridge
United Kingdom
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1883 - 1886
1888
service
British Army
2nd Lieu.
Derbyshire Regiment
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11th February 1888
1889
service
Indian Army
Lieu.
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3rd October 1889
1897
marriage
Dorothea Barker
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20th December 1897
1899
service
Indian Army
Captain
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11th February 1899
1899
children
Leslie Alexander Hamilton
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1st August 1899
1901
children
Christine Mary Hamilton
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24th December 1901
1906
service
Indian Army
Major
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11th February 1906 - 1st January 1913
1911
location
62 Ebury Street, St George Hanover Square, London
United Kingdom
their own address
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1911
1911
children
Archibald James Hamilton
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1st May 1911
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinngham & Derbyshire Regt)
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1st January 1914
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant colonel
14th Durham Infantry
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June 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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11th September 1915 - 26th September 1915
1915
hospitalisation
wounded at Hill 70, Battle of Loos
Hospital/Institution
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26th September 1915
1915
location
Burrington, Ludlow, Shropshire
United Kingdom
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14th December 1915
events
Military Training
Training
Royal Military Training College, Sandhurst
United Kingdom
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1915
death
Endsleigh Palace Hospital, London
United Kingdom
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13th October 1915
burial
Middlesex
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald Samuel |
| Initials | AS |
| Last Name | Hamilton |
| Source | 5280088 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Ebury Street, St George Hanover Square, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Burrington, Ludlow, Shropshire | United Kingdom | known 14th December 1915 | ||
| Nant-y-Gaer, Llay | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1871 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Derbyshire Regiment | 2nd Lieu. | |||
| Indian Army | Captain | ||||
| Indian Army | Lieu. | ||||
| Indian Army | Major | ||||
| British Army | The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinngham & Derbyshire Regt) | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | 14th Durham Infantry | Lieutenant colonel |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Alexander Hamilton | son | 1st August 1899 | |
| Archibald James Hamilton | son | 1st May 1911 | |
| Christine Mary Hamilton | daughter | 24th December 1901 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marianne | mother | ||
| Samuel Beamish Hamilton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothea Barker | wife | 20th December 1897 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Wayne117646 | |
| England, Wales, Scotland Census 1911 | Wayne117646 | |
| England, Scotland and Wales Census 1871 | Wayne117646 | |
| Probate Records | Wayne117646 |
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