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We remember Arthur Grey King
We remember Arthur Grey King
Timeline
Timeline
1871
1890
service
Royal Navy
Private
5237
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
Source:9472006
15th January 1890
1900
marriage
Elsie Grey Benham
Source:9472026
1900
1911
service
Royal Navy
Serjeant
RFR/A/741
Royal Fleet Reserve - Portsmouth
Source:9472006
15th January 1911 - 1st August 1914
1911
location
Oakley House, Ragstone Road, Slough
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9472029
2nd April 1911
1914
location
79, Florence Rd, Southall, Middlesex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9472007
3rd August 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Serjeant
PO/5237
Royal Marine Brigade - Portsmouth Battalion
Source:9472006
August 1914 - 1st December 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Serjeant RMLI
PO/5237
H.M.S. "Bayano."
Source:9472008
18th December 1914 - 11th March 1915
1918
location
28 Froddington Road, Fratton, Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9472026
31st March 1918
1915
death
Source:8894104
11th March 1915
awards
East and West Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9472006
awards
Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9472006
burial
Middlesex
United Kingdom
C. 62.
Source:8894104
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Grey |
| Initials | AG |
| Last Name | King |
| Source | 8894099 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Froddington Road, Fratton, Portsmouth, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1918 | |
| 79, Florence Rd, Southall, Middlesex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 3rd August 1914 | |
| Oakley House, Ragstone Road, Slough | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 5237 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | RFR/A/741 | Royal Fleet Reserve - Portsmouth | Serjeant | ||
| Royal Navy | PO/5237 | Royal Marine Brigade - Portsmouth Battalion | Serjeant | ||
| Royal Navy | PO/5237 | H.M.S. "Bayano." | Serjeant RMLI |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| East and West Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Long Service and Good Conduct Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Grey Benham | wife | 1900 |
Media
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Grave of Sergeant Arthur Grey KingCWGC headstone of Sergeant Arthur Grey King PO 5237 at Havelock Cemetery, Southall in the London Borough of Ealing.
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Albertina54047 | |
| Royal Navy, 1914 Star Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 159 - Admiralty: Royal Marines: Registers of Service | Fife3190 | |
| Merseyside Roll of Honour - H. M. S. Bayano | Albertina54047 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of Sergeant Arthur Grey King | Albertina54047 |
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