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We remember Leonard William Maidment
We remember Leonard William Maidment
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1891
location
Wyndham Road, Springburn, Bournemouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9210814
1891
1901
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
228495
HMS Boscawen I
Source:6276212
24th May 1901
1903
service
Royal Navy
Boy 2nd Class
228495
HMS Boscawen
Source:6276212
21st October 1903
1906
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
228495
HMS King Alfred
Source:6276212
31st January 1906
1906
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
228495
HMS King Alfred
Source:6276212
31st January 1906
1918
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6276212
23rd April 1918
1973
death
United Kingdom
Source:8972923
1973
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leonard William |
| Initials | LW |
| Last Name | Maidment |
| Source | 6276212 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Road, Springburn, Bournemouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 228495 | HMS Boscawen | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 228495 | HMS Boscawen I | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 228495 | HMS King Alfred | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | 228495 | HMS King Alfred | Able Seaman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| William Maidment | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches | Trevor65535 |
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