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We remember Edward Shatwell Holland
We remember Edward Shatwell Holland
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:9499199
31st March 1901
1901
location
36 Tame Street, Stockport, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9499199
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Frederick Garrett
Source:9499268
1901
1902
sibling
Bertha Garrett
Source:9499268
1902
1907
sibling
John William Garrett
Source:9499268
1907
1911
dates
Age 12
Source:9499268
2nd April 1911
1911
location
17 Emperor Street, in the Portwood area of Stockport, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9499268
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 15
Source:6413352
12th May 1914
1914
employment
Bobbiner in a cotton mill
A cotton mill
Stockport, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:6413352
12th May 1914
1914
enlistment
Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:6413352
12th May 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Boy
J31333
Source:6413352
12th May 1914 - 31st January 1917
1914
dates
Age 15
Source:6413352
4th August 1914
1916
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1
J31333
HMS CENTURION [at the Battle of Jutland]
Source:6413352
31st May 1916 - 1st June 1916
1917
dates
Age 18
Source:6413352
1st February 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J31333
Source:6413352
1st February 1917 - 3rd February 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J31333
Source:6413352
4th February 1918
1918
dates
Age 19
Source:6413352
11th November 1918
1939
dates
Age 40
Source:9499176
September 1939
1939
location
Wednesbury Metropolitan Borough, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9499176
September 1939
1964
death
Not War Related
Edward Shatwell Holland died over 40 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 65.
Walsall Registration District, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9499186
1964
1964
dates
Age 65
Source:9499186
December 1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Shatwell |
| Initials | ES |
| Last Name | Holland |
| Source | 6413352 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Emperor Street, in the Portwood area of Stockport, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 36 Tame Street, Stockport, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Wednesbury Metropolitan Borough, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J31333 | Boy | |||
| Royal Navy | J31333 | Ordinary Seaman | |||
| Royal Navy | J31333 | Able Seaman | |||
| Royal Navy | J31333 | HMS CENTURION [at the Battle of Jutland] | Boy 1 |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Ellen Holland | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Garrett | step-brother | 1901 | |
| Bertha Garrett | step-sister | 1902 | |
| John William Garrett | step-brother | 1907 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-02-01 | 5'1" |
Media
Media
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith22624 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 National Registration Act Records | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Centurion [King George V Class battleship] | Keith22624 |
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