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We remember Herbert William George Winstone
We remember Herbert William George Winstone
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Emily A Winstone
Source:9423761
1892
1896
1902
sibling
Gertrude Winstone
Source:9423761
1902
1906
sibling
May Winstone
Source:9423761
1906
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9423761
9th October 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
Bristol Z/1189
HMS Nelsom
The Nelson Battalion
Source:9423761
9th October 1915 - 25th November 1916
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
Bristol Z/1189
HMS Nelson
The Nelson Battalion
Source:9423761
18th February 1917 - 24th April 1917
1917
dates
Age 21
Source:9423761
24th April 1917
employment
Boot Operator
Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:9423761
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
Z/1189
63rd ( Royal Naval ) Division
Nelson Battalion
Source:9432049
location
10 Leicester Square, Soundwell, Bristol
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9423761
location
10, Leicester Square, Soundwell, Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:6208693
1917
death
Killed in Action
Nelson Battalion R. N. D. Killed due to Enemy Action. Site of Grave Unknown.
See History of 63rd ( Royal Naval ) Division in WW1
Gravelle
France
Source:9423761
Source:9432049
24th April 1917
burial
The Arras Memorial, Arras,
France
Index no.M.R.20 Arras Mem. Part XX1V, Bay No 1, Course H, Stone No 8
Source:9432111
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert William George |
| Initials | HWG |
| Last Name | Winstone |
| Source | 6208693 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Leicester Square, Soundwell, Bristol | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 10, Leicester Square, Soundwell, Bristol | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Bristol Z/1189 | HMS Nelsom | The Nelson Battalion | Able Seaman | |
| Royal Navy | Bristol Z/1189 | HMS Nelson | The Nelson Battalion | Able Seaman | |
| Royal Navy | Z/1189 | 63rd ( Royal Naval ) Division | Nelson Battalion | Able Seaman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Winstone | mother | ||
| William Winstone | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily A Winstone | sister | 1892 | |
| Gertrude Winstone | sister | 1902 | |
| May Winstone | sister | 1906 |
Media
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Copy of Official Document obtained from AncestryDetails of the location of Herbert William George Winstone’s Commemoration on The Arras Memorial
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Photo of Nelson Battalion Memorial PlaqueMemorial at Gravelle, Arras, FranceContributed by:
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Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| South Gloucestershire War Memorials Website | Jennifer148136 | |
| CWGC Commemoration | Jennifer148136 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Copy of Official Document obtained from Ancestry | Jennifer148136 | |
| Document from Ancestry | Jennifer148136 | |
| Photo of Nelson Battalion Memorial Plaque | Jennifer148136 | |
| History of the 63rd ( Royal Naval ) Division | Jennifer148136 | |
| The history of the 63rd ( Royal Naval ) Division | Jennifer148136 | |
| The history of the 63rd ( Royal Naval ) Division | Jennifer148136 |
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