We remember George Henry Humberstone

We remember George Henry Humberstone

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Timeline

Timeline

1881
sibling Rose Annie Humberstone Source:8667781 1881
1884
birth Bow, Tower Hamlets, London United Kingdom Source:8667786 Source:8667781 23rd November 1884
1887
sibling Lilian Blanche Humberstone Source:8667781 1887
1888
sibling Sydney Thomas Humberstone Source:8667781 1888
1890
sibling May Ethel Humberstone Source:8667781 1890
1891
dates Age 6 Source:8667781 5th April 1891
1891
location 121 High Street, Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, London United Kingdom parents address Source:8667781 5th April 1891
1894
sibling Arthur Frederick Humberstone Source:8667781 1894
1896
sibling Harold Bertram Humberstone Source:8667781 1896
1908
marriage Sarah Humberstone nee Sheldrake Source:8667783 1908
1910
children Kathleen Humberstone Source:8667783 1910
1911
dates Age 26 Source:8667783 2nd April 1911
1911
employment Shopkeeper Himself - He owned a genearl store Canvey Island, Essex United Kingdom Source:8667783 2nd April 1911
1911
location Canvey on Sea, Canvey Island, Essex United Kingdom their own address Source:8667783 2nd April 1911
1915
location Beach House, Canvey Island, Essex United Kingdom parents address Source:8667786 12th April 1915
1915
employment Carpenter Not known Canvey Island, Essex United Kingdom Source:8667786 13th April 1915
1915
enlistment Probably London United Kingdom Source:8667786 13th April 1915
1915
service Royal Navy Ordinary Seaman Z/1539 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve London Division Source:8667786 13th April 1915 - 3rd May 1915
1915
service Royal Navy Sapper Deal/1368/S Royal Marine Engineers Detachment Source:8667868 4th May 1915 - 31st January 1917
1917
discharge Source:8667786 31st January 1917
1917
service British Army Sapper 200058 Royal Engineers Source:8667868 1st February 1917
service Royal Navy Source:8667868

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George Henry
Initials GH
Last Name Humberstone
Source 6221293
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
121 High Street, Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, London United Kingdom parents address known 5th April 1891
Beach House, Canvey Island, Essex United Kingdom parents address known 12th April 1915
Canvey on Sea, Canvey Island, Essex United Kingdom their own address known 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy
Royal Navy Z/1539 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve London Division Ordinary Seaman
Royal Navy Deal/1368/S Royal Marine Engineers Detachment Sapper
British Army 200058 Royal Engineers Sapper
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Kathleen Humberstone daughter 1910
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jane Charlotte Humberstone nee Beach mother
Henry Humberstone father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Rose Annie Humberstone sister 1881
Lilian Blanche Humberstone sister 1887
Sydney Thomas Humberstone brother 1888
May Ethel Humberstone sister 1890
Arthur Frederick Humberstone brother 1894
Harold Bertram Humberstone brother 1896
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Humberstone nee Sheldrake wife 1908
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Medium Brown Brown
DateHeightSource
1915-04-13 5'4"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1915-04-13 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

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Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920
Medal Index Cards Transcription Fife3190
Royal Marines 1899-1919 Transcription Fife3190

External Evidence

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The 1917 Absorption of the R.M.E Into The Royal Engineers Keith22624
RE Medal Roll Fife3190

Multimedia

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A Royal Marine Engineers Shoulder Title Keith22624
A Royal Marine Engineer In Uniform Keith22624
A Royal Engineers Cap Badge Keith22624

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