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We remember Horace Attree
We remember Horace Attree
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:8476025
April 1901
1901
location
Hampton, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:8476495
April 1901
1911
dates
Age 21
Source:8476026
April 1911
1911
employment
Gardener-domestic
Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8476026
April 1911
1911
location
5 Post Cottages, Surbiton, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8476495
April 1911
1915
enlistment
Source:8476495
31st July 1915
1917
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound right shoulder
Hospital/Institution
Source:8476495
23rd April 1917
1918
internment
pow
Parchim, Mecklenburg Vorpommern
Germany
Source:8476495
15th January 1918 - 24th March 1918
1918
dates
Age 29
Source:8476023
29th April 1918
events
Commemoration on Parish Church War Memorial
Commemoration on Parish Church War Memorial
Clayton, Sussex
United Kingdom
Also commemorated on Esher War Memorial, Surrey
Source:8476495
events
Headstone Inscription
Headstone Inscription
NOK Mr W. Attree 7 Wolsey Grove, Esher, Surrey
Source:8476023
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound to head causing encephalitis and purulent brain fever
Hospital/Institution
Source:8476495
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
Z/2776
63rd Royal Naval Division
Hood Battalion RNVR
Source:8476027
1918
death
Died of wounds
Taken prisoner and died in captivity in Germany Died from encephalitis from gunshot wound to head
Reserve Hospital, Parchin
Germany
Source:8476023
Source:8476495
29th April 1918
burial
Hamburg
Germany
I I. C. 8.
Source:8476023
sibling
William Attree
Source:8476495
sibling
Agnes Attree
Source:8476495
sibling
Frederick Attree
Source:8476495
location
54 Albermarle Gardens, New Malden, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:6195788
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Attree |
| Source | 6195788 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Post Cottages, Surbiton, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| 54 Albermarle Gardens, New Malden, Surrey | United Kingdom | |||
| Hampton, Middlesex | United Kingdom | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Z/2776 | 63rd Royal Naval Division | Hood Battalion RNVR | Able Seaman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| William Attree | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Attree | brother | ||
| Agnes Attree | sister | ||
| Frederick Attree | step-brother |
Media
Media
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Clayton, Sussex War MemorialName inscribed on cross beam of lych gate, St John's Church Clayton, Sussex
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 | |
| 1901 Surrey Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| 1911 Surrey Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| Clayton, Sussex Roll of Honour | Jean45090 | |
| Keymer and Clayton War Memorials by Penny Worth, Keymer | Jean45090 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton, Sussex War Memorial | Penny13485 | |
| Esher War Memorial | Penny13485 |
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