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We remember Frederick George Darby Hards
We remember Frederick George Darby Hards
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1891
location
1 Somerset Terrace, St Pancras, London
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8991127
5th April 1891
1901
education
Pupil (boarder)
Maidenhead College
Maidenhead, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8991132
31st March 1901
1901
location
Maidenhead College, College Avenue, Maidenhead, Berks
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8991132
31st March 1901
1909
marriage
Alice Frederick
Source:8991113
1909 - 1954
1911
employment
Licensed victualler
Southwark, London SE
United Kingdom
Source:8991134
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Prince Albert PH, 30-31 Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London SE
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8991134
2nd April 1911
1914
children
Alan F Hards
Source:8991104
1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Squadron Commander
Source:8986017
1914
1915
appointments
Qualified as a pilot on a Grahame-White biplane.
Source:8991257
31st March 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Flight Sub-Lieutenant
Royal Naval Air Service
Royal Naval Air Station, Hendon, [London] NW
Source:8991257
31st March 1915
1917
children
Peter H Hards
Source:8991111
1917
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9300982
5th October 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Flight Commander
Royal Naval Air Service
Source:9300982
5th October 1917
1956
marriage
Mary D Wells
Source:8991117
1956
1963
death
Ipswich, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:9484008
Source:8991118
10th July 1963
awards
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8986017
awards
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8986017
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick George Darby |
| Initials | FGD |
| Last Name | Hards |
| Source | 8986016 |
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Source | 9300982 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Somerset Terrace, St Pancras, London | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Maidenhead College, College Avenue, Maidenhead, Berks | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Prince Albert PH, 30-31 Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London SE | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Squadron Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Air Service | Royal Naval Air Station, Hendon, [London] NW | Flight Sub-Lieutenant | ||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Air Service | Flight Commander |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan F Hards | son | 1914 | |
| Peter H Hards | son | 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny G Hards | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Frederick | wife | 1909 | |
| Mary D Wells | wife | 1956 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HFS trees (piblic family tree on Ancestry.co.uk) | Hugh19032 | |
| Royal Aero Club Aviators' Certificates, 1910-1950 | Hugh19032 | |
| Air of Authority - a History of RAF Organisation | Hugh19032 | |
| London Gazette MiD | Keith133517 | |
| Frederick Hards | Jonathan101862 |
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