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We remember Hubert Hitchen
We remember Hubert Hitchen
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1889
location
79 Springfield Lane, Burnley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9434180
26th June 1889
1909
enlistment
Devonport, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9434184
18th November 1909
1909
employment
Fish Dealer
Burnley
United Kingdom
Source:9434184
18th December 1909
1909
service
Royal Navy
S PO
SS109501
Various HM Ships and Establishments
Source:9434184
18th December 1909 - 8th June 1921
1914
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS109501
HMS Marlborough
Source:9470729
2nd June 1914 - 6th August 1916
1916
marriage
Florence Kate Prowse
Source:9434192
1916 - 1928
1918
children
Lily Hitchen
Source:9434199
1918
1921
children
Joan E Hitchen
Source:9434202
1921
1923
children
Doreen Hitchen
Source:9434205
1923
1924
children
Edith J Hitchen
Source:9434207
1924
1928
death
Unknown
Coventry
United Kingdom
Source:9434195
1928
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hubert |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Hitchen |
| Source | 6605576 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Springfield Lane, Burnley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 26th June 1889 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | SS109501 | Various HM Ships and Establishments | S PO | ||
| Royal Navy | SS109501 | HMS Marlborough | Stoker 1st Class |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Hitchen | daughter | 1918 | |
| Joan E Hitchen | daughter | 1921 | |
| Doreen Hitchen | daughter | 1923 | |
| Edith J Hitchen | daughter | 1924 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Jane Aurelie Hitchen | mother | ||
| John Hitchen | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Kate Prowse | wife | 1916 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | DBro |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1909-12-18 | 5'6" |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Trevor321 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hubert Hitchen | Michelle75308 | |
| Hubert Hitchen | Michelle75308 | |
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| Hubert Hitchen | Michelle75308 | |
| Hubert Hitchen | Michelle75308 | |
| Hubert Hitchen | Michelle75308 |
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