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We remember George Martin Horne
We remember George Martin Horne
Timeline
Timeline
1868
sibling
John Horne
Source:8763401
9th March 1868
1871
sibling
James Horne
Source:8763401
20th October 1871
1873
sibling
Isabella Christie Known As Bella Horne
Source:8763401
11th October 1873
1876
sibling
Elizabeth Known As Lizzie Horne
Source:8763401
9th February 1876
1879
birth
McKay Buildings, Caledonian Road, Wishaw, Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8763374
24th June 1879
1882
sibling
Marion Known As Minnie Horne
Source:8763401
15th November 1882
1885
sibling
Alexander Mccallum Horn
Source:8763410
24th November 1885
1901
employment
Brass Finisher
Morningside, Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8763410
31st March 1901
1911
employment
commercial Traveller
Morningside, Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8880496
2nd April 1911
1914
marriage
Fanny Fraser Urquhart
Source:8763401
21st July 1914
1915
children
Alexanderina Fraser Horne
Source:8763401
31st August 1915
1916
enlistment
Source:6788466
19th June 1916
1918
children
John Mckenzie Horne
Source:9600322
17th November 1918
1920
children
Alexander Mccallum Horne
Source:9600354
10th January 1920
1920
location
1 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9600354
January 1920
1920
discharge
Source:6788466
30th April 1920
1935
employment
Independent Protestant Councillor
Edinburgh Town Council
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8880496
1935 - 1946
1949
employment
Independent Protestant Councillor
Edinburgh Town Council
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8880496
1949 - 1957
events
Queen's Edinburgh Rifles
Membership Organisation
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Mention of his service in newspaper cutting
Source:8880496
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
35199
Source:6788466
1959
death
Not War Related
Died in his 80th year. He Died on my birthday - I am his grand daughter
86 Wakefield Avenue, Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8763374
Source:8763410
17th May 1959
burial
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8763401
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Martin |
| Initials | GM |
| Last Name | Horne |
| Source | 6788466 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh | United Kingdom | their own address | known January 1920 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 35199 |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexanderina Fraser Horne | daughter | 31st August 1915 | |
| John Mckenzie Horne | son | 17th November 1918 | |
| Alexander Mccallum Horne | son | 10th January 1920 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen McKenzie | mother | ||
| John Horne | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Mccallum Horn | brother | 24th November 1885 | |
| James Horne | brother | 20th October 1871 | |
| John Horne | brother | 9th March 1868 | |
| Isabella Christie Known As Bella Horne | sister | 11th October 1873 | |
| Elizabeth Known As Lizzie Horne | sister | 9th February 1876 | |
| Marion Known As Minnie Horne | sister | 15th November 1882 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Fraser Urquhart | wife | 21st July 1914 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-06-29 | 5'5" |
Media
Media
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1901 census of George's familya copy of the official census in Morningside EdinburghContributed by:
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Ohot from France 1917This is a photo of George Martin Horne standing on the ladder servicing the plane in France 1917Contributed by:
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Birth Certificate of Alexander 1920Birth certificate of Alexander McCallum Horne in 1920Contributed by:
Jacqui101199
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1879 birth certificate | Jacqui101199 | |
| Marriage of George & Fanny Horne | Jacqui101199 | |
| 1901 census of George's family | Jacqui101199 | |
| Newspaper cutting | Jacqui101199 | |
| Photo of GM Horne | Jacqui101199 | |
| Ohot from France 1917 | Jacqui101199 | |
| Birth of John 1918 | Jacqui101199 | |
| Birth of Alexander McCallum Horne 1920 | Jacqui101199 | |
| Birth Certificate of Alexander 1920 | Jacqui101199 |
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