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We remember Albert Banford
We remember Albert Banford
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
John Banford
Source:8691310
1895
1897
1900
sibling
Thomas Banford
Source:8691310
1900
1901
location
15 Bootham Square, York
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8691310
31st March 1901
1902
sibling
Norman Banford
Source:9003408
1902
1904
sibling
Fred Banford
Source:9003931
1904
1906
sibling
Jessie Banford
Source:9003931
2nd July 1906
1911
employment
Grocer's errand boy
York
United Kingdom
Source:9003408
2nd April 1911
1911
location
29 St Ann Street, Cemetery Road, York
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9003408
2nd April 1911
1913
employment
Factory lad
York
United Kingdom
Source:8691303
16th October 1913
1913
enlistment
York
United Kingdom
Source:8691303
16th October 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
Boy 2nd Class
J27964
HMS Ganges
Source:8691303
16th October 1913
1915
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J27964
HMS Erin
Source:8691303
8th February 1915 - 26th July 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J27964
HMS Erin
Source:8691303
27th July 1916 - 28th November 1917
1927
discharge
Source:8691303
7th February 1927
1981
death
York
United Kingdom
Source:9003451
1981
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Banford |
| Source | 6409988 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Bootham Square, York | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 29 St Ann Street, Cemetery Road, York | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J27964 | HMS Ganges | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J27964 | HMS Erin | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J27964 | HMS Erin | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie | mother | ||
| Thomas Benjamin Banford | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Banford | brother | 1895 | |
| Thomas Banford | brother | 1900 | |
| Norman Banford | brother | 1902 | |
| Fred Banford | brother | 1904 | |
| Jessie Banford | sister | 2nd July 1906 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-02-08 | 5'2" |
Media
Media
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Albert Banford death record 1981Copy of GRO Register of Deaths for Albert Banford 1981Contributed by:
Andrew2491
Communities
Communities
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HMS Erin at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Erin at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Banford Royal Navy record | Andrew2491 | |
| Albert Banford 1901 Census | Andrew2491 | |
| Thomas Banford marriage record 1893 | Andrew2491 | |
| Albert Banford 1911 census | Andrew2491 | |
| Thomas Benjamin Banford army service record | Andrew2491 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Erin | Andrew2491 | |
| Albert Banford death record 1981 | Andrew2491 |
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