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We remember Albert Alfred Emmett
We remember Albert Alfred Emmett
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1913
employment
Bank Employee
Barclay and Company Limited
Woking
United Kingdom
Source:9043162
April 1913
1914
employment
Bank Cashier
Barclay and Co
Woking
United Kingdom
Source:9043037
12th October 1914
1914
enlistment
Source:9043010
12th October 1914
1914
service
British Army
Trooper
1811
Household Cavalry
Royal Horse Guards
Source:9043010
12th October 1914
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
1811
Household Cavalry
Royal Horse Guards
Source:9043010
21st January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
1811
Household Cavalry
Royal Horse Guards
Source:9043010
10th February 1915 - 30th November 1915
1915
marriage
Emily Florence Gibson
Source:9043095
21st May 1915
1915
location
Barclay's Bank, Uxbridge Road, Ealing
United Kingdom
Source:9043035
21st May 1915
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:9043010
1st December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9043037
December 1915
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9043058
April 1916
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9043058
1st March 1917
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9043068
4th June 1917
1924
employment
Assistant Bank Manager
Barclays Bank Ltd
Pall Mall, London
United Kingdom
Source:9114348
1924
1929
employment
Bank Manager
Barclays Bank Ltd
Bank Plain, Norwich
United Kingdom
Source:9114348
1929 - 1939
1939
employment
Bank Manager
Metropolitan Bank
Source:9043095
29th September 1939
1939
location
Grange Hotel, Mulgrave Road, Sutton and Cheam, Surrey
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9043095
29th September 1939
1940
employment
Metropolitan Manager
Barclays Bank Ltd
United Kingdom
Source:9114348
January 1940
1942
employment
Deputy Chief Inspector
Barclays Bank Ltd
United Kingdom
Source:9114348
January 1942
service
British Army
Acting Major
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9043025
location
Hounslow Road, Feltham, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9043010
1979
death
Sutton, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9043101
1979
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Alfred |
| Initials | AA |
| Last Name | Emmett, |
| Source | 9043058 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclay's Bank, Uxbridge Road, Ealing | United Kingdom | known 21st May 1915 | ||
| Grange Hotel, Mulgrave Road, Sutton and Cheam, Surrey | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| Hounslow Road, Feltham, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1811 | Household Cavalry | Royal Horse Guards | Trooper | |
| British Army | 1811 | Household Cavalry | Royal Horse Guards | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 1811 | Household Cavalry | Royal Horse Guards | Acting Corporal | |
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Acting Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Emmett | father | ||
| Unknown Nice | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Florence Gibson | wife | 21st May 1915 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-12 | 6'0" |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Barclays Bank Ltd - EmployeesMore about Barclays Bank Ltd - Employees
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Barclays Bank and Martins Bank - recipients of Awards and HonoursMore about Barclays Bank and Martins Bank - recipients of Awards and Honours
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Artillery honours & awards Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers' Documents: The Household Cavalry - Royal Horse Guards | Yvonne27542 | |
| Officers' Services, First World War, Long Number Papers | Yvonne27542 | |
| Marriage Register transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Middlesex Chronicle - 18th December 1915 | Yvonne27542 | |
| Middlesex Chronicle - 16th June 1917 | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1939 Register | Yvonne27542 | |
| Journal of the Institute of Bankers - October 1913 | Yvonne27542 | |
| Barclays Bank Active Service Register | Yvonne27542 | |
| The Spread Eagle (The Staff Magazine of Barclays Bank Limited) – January-February 1942 | Yvonne27542 |
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