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We remember James Henry Anstey
We remember James Henry Anstey
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1897
sibling
Catherine Ellen Anstey
Source:6990138
1897
1899
sibling
Gertrude Beatrice Anstey
Source:6990138
1899
1901
location
The Crescent, Slough, Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6990137
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Printers Boy
Source:6967558
2nd April 1911
1911
location
115 Regina Road, Southall, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6967558
2nd April 1911
1916
dates
Age 22
Source:6967554
8th October 1916
enlistment
Southall
United Kingdom
Source:6967550
service
British Army
4404
Middlesex Regiment
Source:6967550
service
British Army
Private
6396
London Regiment
13th (County of London) Battalion
Source:6967550
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7408743
Source:6967550
8th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7408743
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Anstey |
| Source | 6967550 |
| First Names | James H |
| Initials | JH |
| Source | 6967550 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 Regina Road, Southall, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | 2nd April 1911 | |
| The Crescent, Slough, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4404 | Middlesex Regiment | |||
| British Army | 6396 | London Regiment | 13th (County of London) Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William John Anstey | father | ||
| Ellen Owen | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Beatrice Anstey | sister | 1899 | |
| Catherine Ellen Anstey | sister | 1897 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC James Henry Anstey | Hannah21187 | |
| FreeBMD: Sibling search | Hannah21187 | |
| FreeBMD: Parents' marriage | Hannah21187 |
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