We remember Ernest Armitage

We remember Ernest Armitage

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1875
sibling John Asthwell Armitage Source:6989443 1875
1877
birth Kirkstall, Leeds United Kingdom Source:6989443 1877
1881
location Cardigan Square, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address Source:6989443 1881
1901
employment Clerk Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:6989443 1901
1901
location Sandford Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address Source:6989443 1901
1911
employment Roller Forgeman Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:6989443 1911
1911
location 9 De Lacy Mount, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:6989443 1911
1914
employment Shunter Schoem Steel Wheel Company Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:6989443 1914
1914
enlistment Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:6989443 10th September 1914
1915
service British Army Private 10/14726 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 10th (Service) Battalion Source:6989443 10th September 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6989443 19th September 1915 - 6th July 1916
1915
service British Army Corproal 10/14726 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 10th (Service) Battalion Source:6989443 11th October 1915 - 21st October 1916
1916
hospitalisation Admitted to Field Ambulance suffering from Influenza Hospital/Institution Source:6989443 4th March 1916 - 12th March 1916
1916
hospitalisation Wounded on the first day of the Battle of the Somme - Wound to left leg, entry c. 8'' above ankle, exit c. 3'' above Hospital/Institution Source:6989443 1st July 1916
1916
hospitalisation Transferred to England owing to wounds sustained on the first day of the Battle of the Somme Hospital/Institution Source:6989443 5th July 1916
1916
service British Army Corporal 28905 Training Reserve 8th Battalion Source:6989443 21st October 1916 - 1st March 1917
1917
service British Army Acing Serjeant 28905 Training Reserve 8th Battalion Source:6989443 1st March 1917 - 23rd July 1917
1917
service British Army Private H/57168 The Ayrshire Yeomanry (Earl of Carrick’s Own) 2/1st Battalion Source:6989443 24th July 1917 - 19th December 1917
1918
location Main Street, Bishop Monkton, Ripon, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address Source:6989443 1918
1918
children Joseph Henry Armitage Source:6989443 23rd August 1918
1918
marriage Unknown Source:6989443 23rd August 1918
1919
hospitalisation Medical board ruled wound 'completely healed' Hospital/Institution Source:6989443 8th January 1919
1919
discharge Source:6989443 8th February 1919
1921
location 5 Bell Square, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:6989443 1921
events Conduct Military Discipline York United Kingdom Source:6989443
service British Army Lance Corproral H/57168 The Ayrshire Yeomanry (Earl of Carrick’s Own) 2/1st Battalion Source:6989443
1965
death Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:6989443 1965

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ernest
Initials E
Last Name Armitage
Source 657991
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
5 Bell Square, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom known 1921
9 De Lacy Mount, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom known 1911
Cardigan Square, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address known 1881
Main Street, Bishop Monkton, Ripon, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address known 1918
Sandford Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 10/14726 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 10th (Service) Battalion Corproal
British Army 28905 Training Reserve 8th Battalion Acing Serjeant
British Army H/57168 The Ayrshire Yeomanry (Earl of Carrick’s Own) 2/1st Battalion Private
British Army 10/14726 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 10th (Service) Battalion Private
British Army 28905 Training Reserve 8th Battalion Corporal
British Army H/57168 The Ayrshire Yeomanry (Earl of Carrick’s Own) 2/1st Battalion Lance Corproral
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Joseph Henry Armitage son 23rd August 1918
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Armitage mother
Joseph H Armitage father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Asthwell Armitage brother 1875
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Unknown wife 23rd August 1918
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Hazel
DateHeightSource
1914-09-10 5'6"

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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription M2740
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription M2740
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription M2740
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription M2740
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription M2740
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription M2740
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription M2740

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