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We remember George William Anscomb
We remember George William Anscomb
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
Varnes Street, Eccles, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9390701
1901
1911
location
44 Cork Street, Eccles, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9390714
1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
GS/E387
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
6th Battalion
Source:9390678
31st August 1914
1917
service
British Army
Private
50176
Royal Scots
2/9th (Highlanders) Battalion
Source:9390678
6th August 1917
1918
service
British Army
Private
D/23359
Lothians & Border Horse
2/1st Battalion
Source:9390678
3rd January 1918 - 24th March 1919
1919
location
44 Cork Street, Eccles, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9390678
24th March 1919
1929
marriage
Lily V Hodges
Source:9390717
1929
service
British Army
Private
D/23359
Corps of Dragoons
Source:644972
1988
death
Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9391001
1988
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Anscomb |
| Source | 9391001 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Cork Street, Eccles, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 44 Cork Street, Eccles, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 24th March 1919 | |
| Varnes Street, Eccles, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | D/23359 | Corps of Dragoons | Private | ||
| British Army | GS/E387 | The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 50176 | Royal Scots | 2/9th (Highlanders) Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | D/23359 | Lothians & Border Horse | 2/1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis | mother | ||
| Alfred Anscombe | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily V Hodges | wife | 1929 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Pension Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census Aylesford, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Aylesford, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Marriage Mar 1929 for George W Anscomb | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch Death Dec 1988 for George William Anscomb | Bearsted33934 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George William Anscomb | Stephen27718 |
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