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We remember Ernest Norman Arkell
We remember Ernest Norman Arkell
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Lilian Kate Ogles
Arkell
Source:9378691
1884
1886
sibling
Herbert Edward Arkell
Source:9378691
May 1886
1896
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:9378691
31st March 1901
1901
location
396 Dudley Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9378691
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:9378693
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Engineers Fitter
Not known
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9378693
2nd April 1911
1911
location
33 Sherstone Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9378693
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 18
Source:6949329
4th August 1914
1918
location
33 Sherstone Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6949329
21st May 1918
1918
appointments
Fitter (Aircraft)
Source:6949329
23rd May 1918 - 26th April 1919
1918
dates
Age 21
Source:6949329
23rd May 1918
1918
employment
Fitter
Not known
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:6949329
23rd May 1918
1918
enlistment
Probably Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:6949329
23rd May 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 3
188088
Royal Air Force
Source:6949329
23rd May 1918 - 26th April 1919
1918
dates
Age 22
Source:6949329
11th November 1918
1919
dates
Age 22
Source:6949329
26th April 1919
1919
discharge
Source:6949329
26th April 1919
1938
death
Not War Related
Ernest Norman Arkell died in the year that would mark the 20th anniversary of the ending of the Great War. He was 41.
Birmingham Registration District, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9378668
1938
1938
dates
Age 41
Source:9378668
June 1938
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Norman |
| Initials | EN |
| Last Name | Arkell |
| Source | 6949329 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Sherstone Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 33 Sherstone Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 21st May 1918 | |
| 396 Dudley Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 188088 | Royal Air Force | Air Mechanic 3 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Arkell nee Freeman | mother | ||
| Thomas Arkell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Kate Ogles nee Arkell | sister | 1884 | |
| Herbert Edward Arkell | brother | May 1886 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallow | Dark brown | Dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-05-23 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-05-23 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith22624 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 National Registration Act Records | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War website entry for 9048 Herbert Edward Arkell - Worcestershire Regiment | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Air Force Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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