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We remember Joseph Edmund Gadsby
We remember Joseph Edmund Gadsby
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Hasland, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:6200280
Source:6647307
25th September 1898
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:6647304
31st March 1901
1901
location
Saunders Houses, Storforth Lane, Hasland, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6647304
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 12
Source:6647307
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Portland Road, Selston, Notts
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6647307
2nd April 1911
1917
enlistment
Not known
United Kingdom
Source:6647315
17th April 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
R/1136
Royal Naval Division
RNVR Drake Battalion
Source:6647315
24th November 1917 - 1st October 1918
1918
dates
Age 20
Source:6647317
1st October 1918
1918
location
86 Diamond Avenue, East Kirkby, Notts
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6647295
1st October 1918
employment
Chemist's Assistant
United Kingdom
Source:6647315
location
86 Diamond Avenue, East Kirkby, Notts
United Kingdom
Source:6200280
1918
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds 1/10/1918 in 38th Casualty Clearing Station. (BW Abdomen)
France
Source:6647295
Source:6647315
1st October 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Edmund |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Gadsby |
| Source | 6200280 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Diamond Avenue, East Kirkby, Notts | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st October 1918 | |
| 86 Diamond Avenue, East Kirkby, Notts | United Kingdom | |||
| Portland Road, Selston, Notts | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Saunders Houses, Storforth Lane, Hasland, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | R/1136 | Royal Naval Division | RNVR Drake Battalion | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Mary Gadsby | mother | ||
| Joseph Turner Gadsby | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 | ||
| RNVR Other Ranks - Medal Rolls 1914-1920 Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Heather12434 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War, 1914-1924 | Heather12434 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission entry | Heather12434 |
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