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We remember Harry Robert Chaston
We remember Harry Robert Chaston
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Frederic J Chaston
Source:8518593
1882
1883
1901
employment
Miller's Apprentice
Source:8518580
1901
1908
marriage
Adelaide Mary Harper
Source:8518580
5th October 1908
1909
children
Queenie Joyce Chaston
Source:8518580
24th August 1909
1911
employment
Corn Millers Journeyman
Source:8518591
1911
1911
children
Cyril Harry Chaston
Source:8518580
13th July 1911
1915
children
Jack Chaston
Source:8518580
24th January 1915
1915
employment
Miller
Source:8518580
1915
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8518580
22nd March 1915
1915
location
The Terrace Snape Saxmundham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8518591
22nd March 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
18715
Suffolk Regiment
3
Source:8518580
24th March 1915 - 15th March 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
18715
Suffolk Regiment
2
Source:8518580
15th March 1916 - 4th September 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Diarrhoea - suspected dysentery.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8518580
23rd August 1916 - 21st September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
18715
Suffolk Regiment
Depot
Source:8518580
4th September 1916 - 20th December 1916
1916
events
Overstaying Pass
Military Discipline
Felixstowe
United Kingdom
Source:8518580
29th October 1916 - 30th October 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
18715
Suffolk Regiment
11
Source:8518580
20th December 1916 - 11th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
18715
Suffolk Regiment
Depot
Source:8518580
11th May 1917 - 15th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
18715
Suffolk Regiment
3
Source:8518580
15th June 1917 - 8th September 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
18715
Suffolk Regiment
12
Source:8518580
8th September 1917 - 8th October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
18715
Suffolk Regiment
2
Source:8518580
8th October 1917 - 13th May 1919
1918
events
Overstaying Leave
Military Discipline
Source:8518580
16th October 1918
1919
discharge
Source:8518580
13th May 1919
1961
death
Not War Related
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8518589
1961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Robert |
| Initials | HR |
| Last Name | Chaston |
| Source | 8518592 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Terrace Snape Saxmundham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 22nd March 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18715 | Suffolk Regiment | 2 | Private | |
| British Army | 18715 | Suffolk Regiment | Depot | Private | |
| British Army | 18715 | Suffolk Regiment | 11 | Private | |
| British Army | 18715 | Suffolk Regiment | Depot | Private | |
| British Army | 18715 | Suffolk Regiment | 3 | Private | |
| British Army | 18715 | Suffolk Regiment | 12 | Private | |
| British Army | 18715 | Suffolk Regiment | 2 | Private | |
| British Army | 18715 | Suffolk Regiment | 3 | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queenie Joyce Chaston | daughter | 24th August 1909 | |
| Cyril Harry Chaston | son | 13th July 1911 | |
| Jack Chaston | son | 24th January 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza | mother | ||
| Henry Chaston | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederic J Chaston | brother | 1882 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Mary Harper | wife | 5th October 1908 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 |
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