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We remember Edward Arthur Aylmer
We remember Edward Arthur Aylmer
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
location
The Priory, 51 Church Road, Great Yarmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9128139
1901
1905
service
Royal Navy
Naval Cadet
Training Establishment
Source:7631438
15th January 1905
1910
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
Source:7631438
15th January 1910
1913
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
Source:7631438
15th May 1913
1914
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Source:7631438
16th December 1914
1917
awards
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9128117
22nd June 1917
1925
marriage
Gwladys Phoebe Evans
Source:8968190
8th January 1925
1927
service
Royal Navy
Commander
Source:7631438
30th June 1927
1935
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:7631438
30th June 1935
1974
death
Not War Related
Askerwell House, Dorchester, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:8968190
30th October 1974
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Arthur |
| Initials | EA |
| Last Name | Aylmer |
| Source | 7631438 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory, 51 Church Road, Great Yarmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Training Establishment | Naval Cadet | |||
| Royal Navy | Midshipman | ||||
| Royal Navy | Sub Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constance Isabella Grenfell | mother | ||
| Colonel Frederick Arthur Aylmer | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwladys Phoebe Evans | wife | 8th January 1925 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 | |
| Distinguished Service Cross | Trevor65535 |
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