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We remember Herbert Cappleman
We remember Herbert Cappleman
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1886
sibling
Harry
Source:8783771
1886
1889
sibling
Jane
Source:8783771
1889
1891
sibling
Walter
Source:8783771
1891
1891
location
West Sand Gate Terrace, Eastborough, Scarborough
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8783771
1891
1893
sibling
Ernest
Source:8783790
1893
1895
sibling
Gertrude
Source:8783790
1895
1898
sibling
Harold
Source:8783790
1898
1901
employment
Apprentice Steam Engine Maker Fitter
Source:8783790
1901
1901
location
Blaydon Street, Blaydon Street, Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8783790
1901
1907
marriage
Mary Ann Bradley
Source:8783767
1st April 1907
1916
employment
Engineer
Source:6799163
1916
1916
enlistment
Source:6799163
1916
1916
location
50 Empress Street, South Shields
United Kingdom
Source:6799163
1916
1916
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
A Mech
45268
Source:8783764
23rd August 1916 - 30th April 1920
1919
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Corporal
332435
Source:8783778
24th July 1919 - 7th March 1930
1930
location
14 Compass Road, Letchworth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8783778
1930
1964
death
Harrow, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:8783787
1964
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Compass Road, Letchworth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1930 | |
| 50 Empress Street, South Shields | United Kingdom | known 1916 | ||
| Blaydon Street, Blaydon Street, Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| West Sand Gate Terrace, Eastborough, Scarborough | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 45268 | A Mech | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 332435 | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| William Cappleman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry | brother | 1886 | |
| Jane | sister | 1889 | |
| Walter | brother | 1891 | |
| Ernest | brother | 1893 | |
| Gertrude | sister | 1895 | |
| Harold | brother | 1898 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Bradley | wife | 1st April 1907 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Brown | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 5'7" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Royal Air Force Muster Roll 1918 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert | Selena49658 |
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