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We remember Ernest Alfred Lane
We remember Ernest Alfred Lane
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1909
marriage
Mary
Source:9385159
1909
1911
dates
Age 28
Source:9385159
2nd April 1911
1911
location
113 Salcott Road, Battersea, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9385159
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Source:9385025
28th November 1914
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Gunner
85093
Canadian Field Artillery
21st Battery
Source:9385088
28th November 1914 - 30th April 1916
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Gunner
85093
Canadian Field Artillery
21st Battery
Source:9385088
28th November 1914 - 13th April 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Apparent tuberculosis.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9385025
9th May 1917
1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Gunner
70
Canadian Field Artillery
21st Battery
Source:9385088
30th May 1917
1917
death
Ontario Military Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:9384626
Source:9385088
30th May 1917
burial
Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9385362
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Alfred |
| Initials | EA |
| Last Name | Lane |
| Source | 6036550 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113 Salcott Road, Battersea, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 70 | Canadian Field Artillery | 21st Battery | Gunner | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 85093 | Canadian Field Artillery | 21st Battery | Gunner | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 85093 | Canadian Field Artillery | 21st Battery | Gunner |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | wife | 1909 |
Media
Media
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Headstone85093 Gunner E.A. Lane. Photographed at Orpington (All Saints') Churchyard Extension 20/10/2018
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Canada, CEF War Graves Register, 1914 - 191970/ 85093 Gnr. Lane 21st Battery C.F.A. Next of kin Mrs. Mary LaneContributed by:
Jonathan101862 -
Orpington (All Saints) Churchyard extensionMemorial Gate - similar image to that on CWGC.
Contributed by:
Jonathan101862
Communities
Communities
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Ontario Military Hospital OrpingtonMore about Ontario Military Hospital Orpington
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Buried in the London Borough of BromleyMore about Buried in the London Borough of Bromley
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Collections Canada - full service record | Kristen1288 | |
| Canadian Virtual War Memorial | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone | Jonathan101862 | |
| Canada, CEF War Graves Register, 1914 - 1919 | Jonathan101862 | |
| Orpington (All Saints) Churchyard extension | Jonathan101862 |
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