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We remember Arthur Vivian John Shadwell
We remember Arthur Vivian John Shadwell
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Frederick William Shadwell
Source:9433490
28th November 1892
1894
sibling
Percy Llewellyn Aka Llewellyn Shadwell
Source:9433490
1894
1898
1901
dates
Age 3
Source:9433490
31st March 1901
1901
location
Church Walk, Melksham, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9433490
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:9433492
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Church Walk, Melksham, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9433492
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 16
Source:6579606
4th August 1914
1918
dates
Age 20
Source:6579606
18th April 1918
1918
employment
Fitter
Not known
Melksham or Trowbridge Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:6579606
18th April 1918
1918
enlistment
Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:6579606
18th April 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Engine Room Artificer 5th Class
M30249
Source:6579606
18th April 1918 - 21st June 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Engine Room Artificer 4th Class
M30249
HMS MAIDSTONE [a Submarine Depot Ship]
Source:6579606
22nd June 1918 - 5th September 1919
1918
dates
Age 20
Source:6579606
11th November 1918
1919
dates
Age 21
Source:6579606
5th September 1919
1919
discharge
Source:6579606
5th September 1919
1927
marriage
Gladys Elizabeth E Shadwell nee Land
Source:9433456
1927
1927
dates
Age 29
Source:9433456
June 1927
1928
children
Frederick J Shadwell
Source:9433456
1928
1932
children
John Shadwell
Source:9433456
1932
1939
dates
Age 41
Source:9433472
September 1939
1939
location
Bradford on Avon and Melksham Rural District, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9433472
September 1939
1946
dates
Age 48
Source:9433458
March 1946
1946
death
Not War Related
Frederick William Shadwell died over 25 years after the ending of the Great War, He was 48.
Trowbridge Registration District, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:9433458
1946
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Vivian John |
| Initials | AVJ |
| Last Name | Shadwell |
| Source | 6579606 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford on Avon and Melksham Rural District, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1939 | |
| Church Walk, Melksham, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Church Walk, Melksham, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | M30249 | Engine Room Artificer 5th Class | |||
| Royal Navy | M30249 | HMS MAIDSTONE [a Submarine Depot Ship] | Engine Room Artificer 4th Class |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick J Shadwell | son | 1928 | |
| John Shadwell | son | 1932 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett Shadwell nee Biffin | mother | ||
| Frederick Shadwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick William Shadwell | brother | 28th November 1892 | |
| Percy Llewellyn Aka Llewellyn Shadwell | brother | 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Elizabeth E Shadwell nee Land | wife | 1927 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-04-18 | 5'8" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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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 marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith22624 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 National Registration Act Records | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War website entry for M10909 Frederick William Shadwell - Royal Navy | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Keith22624 |
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