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We remember Eric Roland Bushell
We remember Eric Roland Bushell
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
Alfred B Bushell
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1874
1876
sibling
Thomas E Bushell
Source:6645661
1876
1877
sibling
Harry Bushell
Source:6645661
1877
1880
sibling
Frank Bushell
Source:6645661
1880
1884
1891
location
Stork Hotel Street Heathfield Road Handsworth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6645661
5th April 1891
1903
sibling
Albert Edward Bushell
Source:6645656
1903
1911
employment
Barman
Source:6645656
2nd April 1911
1911
location
140 Heathfield Road Handsworth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6645656
2nd April 1911
1911
marriage
Beatrice Florence Jacques
Source:6645639
18th November 1911
1913
children
Thomas Eric Bushell
Source:6645639
23rd April 1913
1915
service
British Army
Private
19555
Coldstream Guards
2nd Battalion
Source:6645639
1915
1915
employment
Licensed Victualler
Erdington
United Kingdom
Source:6645639
12th December 1915
1915
location
Rose and Crown Public House, Gravelly Lane Erdington
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6645639
12th December 1915
1917
appointments
1st Class Lewis Gunner
Source:6645639
8th May 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6645639
27th May 1917
1919
discharge
Source:6645639
15th May 1919
1928
death
West Bromwich
United Kingdom
Source:6645667
1928
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Eric Roland |
| Initials | ER |
| Last Name | Bushell |
| Source | 6645639 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 Heathfield Road Handsworth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Rose and Crown Public House, Gravelly Lane Erdington | United Kingdom | their own address | known 12th December 1915 | |
| Stork Hotel Street Heathfield Road Handsworth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19555 | Coldstream Guards | 2nd Battalion | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Eric Bushell | son | 23rd April 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline D Bushell | mother | ||
| Thomas E Bushell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Edward Bushell | brother | 1903 | |
| Alfred B Bushell | brother | 1874 | |
| Thomas E Bushell | brother | 1876 | |
| Frank Bushell | brother | 1880 | |
| Harry Bushell | brother | 1877 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Florence Jacques | wife | 18th November 1911 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-12 | 5'11" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-12 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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An example of Eric Bushell's medalsThe British War medal and the Victory medal
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Communities
Communities
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Gravelly Lane Erdington 1914 - 1918More about Gravelly Lane Erdington 1914 - 1918
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| An example of Eric Bushell's medals | Sharon36563 |
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