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We remember Horace Burnham
We remember Horace Burnham
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Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Fred Burnham
Source:9110822
1887
1889
sibling
Joseph Burnham
Source:9110822
1889
1891
sibling
Robert Burnham
Source:9110822
1891
1893
1897
sibling
Albert Burnham
Source:9110803
1897
1898
sibling
Wade Burnham
Source:9110803
1898
1901
location
3 Newbold, Clipston, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9110822
1901
1911
employment
Butcher Man
Source:9110803
1911
1911
location
160 Parish Lane, Penge
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9110803
1911
1913
marriage
Gertrude Batterby
Source:9110853
1st January 1913
1913
children
Ethel Burnham
Source:9110690
16th July 1913
1915
children
Kathleen Burnham
Source:9110690
31st August 1915
1915
dates
Age 23
Source:9110690
1st November 1915
1915
enlistment
Woolwich
United Kingdom
Source:9110690
1st November 1915
1917
service
British Army
Corporal
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9110690
12th January 1917 - 15th March 1918
1917
hospitalisation
Malaria
Hospital/Institution
Source:9110690
August 1917
1918
service
British Army
Serjeant
63516
Royal Garrison Artillery
192Bn
Source:9110690
16th March 1918 - 7th May 1919
1919
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9110778
11th March 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9110690
7th May 1919
1919
dates
Age 26
Source:9110690
28th May 1919
1919
employment
Butcher
Source:9110690
28th May 1919
1919
location
1 Mosslea Road, Penge, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9110690
28th May 1919
1919
events
Military Pension
Pensions and Gratuities
Source:9110690
28th June 1919
1939
employment
Butcher (Retail Manager)
Source:9110853
1939
1939
location
79 Bramerton Road, Beckenham, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9110853
1939
service
British Army
Serjeant
63516
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:617053
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Burnham |
| Source | 617053 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mosslea Road, Penge, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 28th May 1919 | |
| 160 Parish Lane, Penge | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 3 Newbold, Clipston, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 79 Bramerton Road, Beckenham, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Corporal | |||
| British Army | 63516 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 192Bn | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 63516 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Burnham | daughter | 16th July 1913 | |
| Kathleen Burnham | daughter | 31st August 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Burnham | father | ||
| Julia M. | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Burnham | brother | 1897 | |
| Wade Burnham | brother | 1898 | |
| Fred Burnham | brother | 1887 | |
| Joseph Burnham | brother | 1889 | |
| Robert Burnham | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Batterby | wife | 1st January 1913 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-01 | 5'9" |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 | Wayne117646 | |
| London Gazette | Wayne117646 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Wayne117646 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census | Wayne117646 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census | Wayne117646 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Wayne117646 | |
| 1939 National Register | Wayne117646 |
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We remember Horace Burnham
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