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We remember Herbert Charles Courtney
We remember Herbert Charles Courtney
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1909
marriage
Lily Holder
Source:7947731
1st August 1909
1910
children
Herbert Edward Courtney
Source:6808946
15th September 1910
1912
children
Eleanor Mary Courtney
Source:6808946
13th June 1912
1917
appointments
Rigger
Source:7947894
15th January 1917
1917
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:7947894
15th January 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Class Air Mechanic
54448
Royal Flying Corps
No 2 A.A.R.
Source:6808946
15th January 1917 - 15th June 1917
1917
location
57 Robson Road, West Norwood, London, SE27
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6808946
15th January 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
First Class Air Mechanic
54448
Royal Flying Corps
No 2 A.A.R
Source:6808946
16th June 1917 - 5th November 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Acting Corporal
54448
Royal Fyling Corps
No 2 A.A.R.
Source:6808946
5th July 1917 - 1st August 1917
1917
appointments
Rigger (Aero) Corporal Mech
Source:7947894
1st August 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Corporal
54448
No 2 Aircraft Acceptance Park
No 2 Aircraft Acceptance Park, Hendon
Source:6808946
1st August 1917 - 6th May 1919
1919
discharge
Source:7947736
6th March 1919
employment
Surgical Appliance Infirmary
Source:6808946
1939
death
King College Hospital, London
United Kingdom
Source:7947555
27th September 1939
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Charles |
| Initials | HC |
| Last Name | Courtney |
| Source | 6808946 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Robson Road, West Norwood, London, SE27 | United Kingdom | their own address | known 15th January 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 54448 | Royal Flying Corps | No 2 A.A.R. | Second Class Air Mechanic | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 54448 | Royal Flying Corps | No 2 A.A.R | First Class Air Mechanic | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 54448 | Royal Fyling Corps | No 2 A.A.R. | Acting Corporal | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 54448 | No 2 Aircraft Acceptance Park | No 2 Aircraft Acceptance Park, Hendon | Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Edward Courtney | son | 15th September 1910 | |
| Eleanor Mary Courtney | daughter | 13th June 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Mary Simmons | mother | ||
| Albert James Courtney | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Holder | wife | 1st August 1909 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-01-15 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-01-15 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Julian1543 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Julian1543 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Julian1543 | |
| Royal Air Force Muster Roll 1918 Transcription | Julian1543 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Air Force | Peter34996 | |
| Corporal Herbert Courtney | Julian1543 | |
| Herbert Courtney with his Family | Julian1543 | |
| RAF muster record | Julian1543 | |
| Service record extract page 1 | Julian1543 | |
| Service record extract page 2 | Julian1543 |
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