We remember Joseph Leslie Dent

We remember Joseph Leslie Dent

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Timeline

Timeline

1876
sibling Maud Dent Source:8538869 1876
1877
sibling Hugh Dent Source:8538869 1877
1879
sibling Annie Mary Dent Source:8538869 1879
1880
sibling Edith A Dent Source:8538936 1880
1882
sibling Lucy K Dent Source:8538869 1882
1883
sibling John Ralph Congreve Dent Source:8590379 1883
1885
sibling Margaritta R Dent Source:8538936 1885
1889
birth Edgbaston, Birmingham United Kingdom Source:8538956 Source:8538936 10th April 1889
1891
sibling Francisca S Dent Source:8538936 1891
1891
location 30 Augustus Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham United Kingdom parents address Source:8538869 5th April 1891
1901
location 1 Westfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham United Kingdom parents address Source:8538936 31st March 1901
1909
commission Regular Source:8539004 18th September 1909
1909
service British Army Second Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment Source:8539010 18th September 1909 - 1st April 1910
1910
service British Army Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment Source:8539014 1st April 1910 - 26th May 1915
1911
location Whittington Barracks, No 6 Regimental District, Whittington, Lichfield United Kingdom military residence address Source:8538943 2nd April 1911
1914
awards Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration Source:8539009 7th October 1914
1915
service British Army Captain South Staffordshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:8539014 26th May 1915 - 11th April 1917
1915
marriage Isabel Doris Keen Source:8574272 18th November 1915
1916
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:8538979 1916
1916
children Isabel M Dent Source:8590383 1916
1917
location 1 Westfield road Edgbaston Birmingham United Kingdom their own address Source:8574283 11th April 1917
1917
death Killed in Action Source:7199710 Source:8538863 11th April 1917
burial Faubourg D'amiens Cemetery, Arras CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France IV. A. 28 Source:7199710

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Joseph Leslie
Initials JL
Last Name Dent,
Source 7199710
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
1 Westfield Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
1 Westfield road Edgbaston Birmingham United Kingdom their own address known 11th April 1917
30 Augustus Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham United Kingdom parents address known 5th April 1891
Whittington Barracks, No 6 Regimental District, Whittington, Lichfield United Kingdom military residence address known 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army South Staffordshire Regiment Second Lieutenant
British Army South Staffordshire Regiment Lieutenant
British Army South Staffordshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Captain
Awards
AwardTypeSource
DSO MC British Award/Decoration
Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Isabel M Dent daughter 1916
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Joseph Henry Dent father
Annie Lucy Congreve mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Maud Dent sister 1876
Hugh Dent brother 1877
Annie Mary Dent sister 1879
Lucy K Dent sister 1882
Edith A Dent sister 1880
Francisca S Dent sister 1891
Margaritta R Dent sister 1885
John Ralph Congreve Dent brother 1883
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Isabel Doris Keen wife 18th November 1915

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Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Andrew10867
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew10867
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Andrew10867
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew10867
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew10867
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Andrew10867

External Evidence

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Baptism Andrew10867
Military Cross Andrew10867
Promotion to Second Lieutenent Andrew10867
Distinguished Service Order Andrew10867
Promotion to Lieutenant Andrew10867
Promotion to Captain Andrew10867
To be Brevet Major Andrew10867
Birmingham Daily Post December 3, 1914 Andrew10867
Birmingham Mail December 02, 1914 Andrew10867
Birmingham Mail October 3, 1914 Andrew10867
Evening Despatch January 02, 1918 Andrew10867
Birmingham Daily Post November 19, 1915 Andrew10867
Morning Post May 29, 1873 Andrew10867
Probate Andrew10867
Widows death in 1926 Andrew10867
Marriage of brother to wife's sister in 1920 Andrew10867
Birth o daughter in 1916 Andrew10867

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Major J L Dent Headstone Andrew10867

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