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We remember Albert Edward Woodbridge
We remember Albert Edward Woodbridge
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
George H Hope
Source:9293014
1876
1879
sibling
Thomas S Hope
Source:9293014
1879
1882
sibling
Harriet Woodbridge
Source:9293014
1882
1885
1890
sibling
John Woodbridge
Source:9293014
1890
1891
dates
Age 5
Source:9293014
5th April 1891
1891
location
19 Moore Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9293014
5th April 1891
1893
sibling
William J Woodbridge
Source:9293020
1893
1901
dates
Age 15
Source:9293020
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Errand Boy
Source:9293020
31st March 1901
1901
location
Finchfield Hill, Compton, Tettenhall, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9293020
31st March 1901
1906
marriage
Caroline Coleman
Source:9293032
1906
1907
children
Albert Edward Woodbridge
Source:9293026
1907
1911
dates
Age 25
Source:9293026
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Tin Burnisher
Source:9293026
2nd April 1911
1911
location
13 King Edward Row, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9293026
2nd April 1911
1914
children
John A Woodbridge
Source:9293032
25th November 1914
1915
enlistment
Source:9292991
10th December 1915
1915
location
13 King Edward Row, Off Pountney Street, Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
Source:9292991
10th December 1915
1917
children
Sidney T Woodbridge
Source:9293032
31st May 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
R/5644
Royal Naval Division
2nd Reserve Battalion
Source:9292991
27th July 1917 - 31st October 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
R/5644
Royal Naval Division
2nd Reserve Battalion
Source:9292991
1st November 1917 - 25th November 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
R/5644
Royal Naval Division
Howe Battalion
Source:9292991
26th November 1917 - 16th September 1918
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9292991
28th November 1917 - 14th January 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded in Action
Hospital/Institution
Source:9292991
7th January 1918
1918
discharge
Source:9292991
16th September 1918
1918
location
13 King Edward Row, Poultney Street, Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9292991
16th September 1918
1921
children
Lilian Woodbridge later Adams
Source:9293032
24th September 1921
1939
dates
Age 54
Source:9293032
29th September 1939
1939
employment
General Labourer
Source:9293032
29th September 1939
1939
location
13 Melbourne Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9293032
29th September 1939
1969
death
Woverhampton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9293038
1969
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Edward |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Woodbridge |
| Source | 6244902 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 King Edward Row, Off Pountney Street, Wolverhampton | United Kingdom | known 10th December 1915 | ||
| 13 King Edward Row, Poultney Street, Wolverhampton | United Kingdom | their own address | known 16th September 1918 | |
| 13 King Edward Row, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 13 Melbourne Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 19 Moore Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Finchfield Hill, Compton, Tettenhall, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | R/5644 | Royal Naval Division | 2nd Reserve Battalion | Able Seaman | |
| Royal Navy | R/5644 | Royal Naval Division | Howe Battalion | Able Seaman | |
| Royal Navy | R/5644 | Royal Naval Division | 2nd Reserve Battalion | Ordinary Seaman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Edward Woodbridge | son | 1907 | |
| John A Woodbridge | son | 25th November 1914 | |
| Sidney T Woodbridge | son | 31st May 1917 | |
| Lilian Woodbridge later Adams | daughter | 24th September 1921 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma J Woodbridge formerly Hope | mother | ||
| Joseph Woodbridge | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Woodbridge | sister | 1882 | |
| John Woodbridge | brother | 1890 | |
| George H Hope | step-brother | 1876 | |
| Thomas S Hope | step-brother | 1879 | |
| William J Woodbridge | brother | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Coleman | wife | 1906 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-10 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 | Barry1338 | |
| Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards | Barry1338 | |
| 1891 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1901 Census | Barry1338 | |
| GRO Marriages Index | Barry1338 | |
| 1911 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1939 National Register | Barry1338 | |
| GRO Deaths Index | Barry1338 |
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