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We remember Hugh Salisbury Palmer
We remember Hugh Salisbury Palmer
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1891
location
Lime Grove, Lime Tree Road, Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8860111
1891
1902
education
Bracondale School
Norwich. Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:9212605
1902
1902
education
Gresham's School
Holt, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:9212605
April 1902 - July 1905
1905
education
medicine
Edinburgh University
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:9212610
1905 - 1914
1915
marriage
Jean Gardiner Dobie
Source:8860367
1915
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7152411
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Army Medical Corps
2nd/1st Home Counties Field Amb.
Source:7152411
location
Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7152411
location
Maxwelltown, Dumfries, Scotland
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7152411
1918
death
Somme
France
Source:7152411
25th April 1918
burial
Somme
France
I. B 18.
Source:7152411
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh Salisbury |
| Initials | HS |
| Last Name | Palmer |
| Source | 7152411 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Lime Grove, Lime Tree Road, Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Maxwelltown, Dumfries, Scotland | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | 2nd/1st Home Counties Field Amb. | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Hall | mother | ||
| Charles A Palmer | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Gardiner Dobie | wife | 1915 |
Media
Media
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1st Home Counties Field Ambulance Memorial1st Home Counties Field Ambulances Memorial in All Saints Church, Maidstone.
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Communities
Communities
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FreeBMD Births Mar 1888 for Hugh Salisbury Palmer | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1891 census Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk | Bearsted33934 | |
| ScotlandsPeople Statutory registers: Marriages | Bearsted33934 | |
| Gresham's School Register | Liz2629 | |
| The Gresham Magazine | Liz2629 | |
| Gresham's at War | Liz2629 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Home Counties Field Ambulance Memorial | Bearsted33934 | |
| Hugh Palmer | Liz2629 |
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