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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Carstens |
| Source | 6275156 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wightman Street, West Ham, London | United Kingdom | known 29th September 1939 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 227439 |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mercantile Marine War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Grange | mother | ||
| Neil Edward Carstens | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Carstens | sister | 1885 | |
| George Carstens | brother | 1883 | |
| Neil Edward Carstens | brother | 1888 | |
| William Carstens | brother | 1891 | |
| Maria Elizabeth Carstens | sister | 5th February 1893 | |
| George John Carstens | brother | 1895 | |
| Myra Carstens | sister | 1897 | |
| Florence Carstens | sister | 1900 | |
| Daniel Carstens | brother | 1902 | |
| Sidney Carstens | brother | 1904 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Matfield | wife | 1909 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1908-04-23 | 5'5" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| British Merchant Navy, First World War Medal Cards 1914-1925 Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 Census | Arthur10681 | |
| Mercantile Marine Medal Roll - A-Fou | Fife3190 |
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