We remember Horace Leonard Chippington

We remember Horace Leonard Chippington

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Timeline

Timeline

1884
birth Nayland, Suffolk United Kingdom Source:7150712 Source:9252195 1884
1901
location Birch Street, Nayland, Suffolk United Kingdom parents address Source:9252195 1901
1908
education Nayland School Nayland, Suffolk United Kingdom Source:9252195 1908
1911
employment Assistant Grocer Ealing, Middlesex United Kingdom Source:9252189 1911
1911
location 2 Drayton Green, West Ealing United Kingdom away from home address Source:9252189 1911
1912
employment Master Grocer and Draper Self employed Mill Street, Nayland, Suffolk United Kingdom Source:9252227 1912 - 1916
1912
location Mill Street, Nayland, Suffolk United Kingdom their own address Source:9252189 1912
1915
employment Elected Parish Councillor Nayland with Wissington United Kingdom Source:9145506 1915
1916
enlistment United Kingdom Source:9252227 1916
1916
service British Army Private 9758 London Regiment 28th lond Battalion Source:801145 1916
1916
service British Army Private 763759 London Regiment 28th lond Battalion Source:801145 1916
1917
service British Army Second Lieutenant Suffolk Regiment and Royal Warwickshire Regiment Source:801145 1917
1917
service British Army Private 763759 London Regiment 28th lond Battalion Source:801145 1917
1917
service British Army Second Lieutenant Suffolk Regiment Source:7150712 1917 - 24th August 1918
1917
appointments Second Lieutenant Source:9267444 28th June 1917
1917
commission Regular Source:9267444 28th June 1917
1918
dates Age 34 Source:9252195 1918
1918
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9252195 1918
education Nayland School, Suffolk Nayland with Wissington United Kingdom Source:9145511
1918
death Died of wounds Somme France Source:7150712 Source:9252227 24th August 1918
burial Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7150712
sibling Alan Chippington Source:9252195
sibling William Chippington Source:9252195

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Horace Leonard
Initials HL
Last Name Chippington
Source 801145
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
2 Drayton Green, West Ealing United Kingdom away from home address known 1911
Birch Street, Nayland, Suffolk United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Mill Street, Nayland, Suffolk United Kingdom their own address known 1912
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Suffolk Regiment and Royal Warwickshire Regiment Second Lieutenant
British Army 763759 London Regiment 28th lond Battalion Private
British Army 9758 London Regiment 28th lond Battalion Private
British Army 763759 London Regiment 28th lond Battalion Private
British Army Suffolk Regiment Second Lieutenant
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Chippington mother
Frederick George Chippington father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alan Chippington brother
William Chippington brother

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Mary129186
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Mary129186
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Mary129186
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Mary129186
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Mary129186

External Evidence

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For King and Country: the old boys of Nayland School who died in two world wars mary129217
Nayland School at War mary129217
1914 Remembered Mary129186
Suffolk and Essex Free Press Mary129186
London Gazette June 1917 Mary129186
1918 Remembered Mary129186

Multimedia

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Nayland war memorial 1921 Mary129186
Mill Street Nayland 1906 Mary129186
Birch Street, Nayland, Suffolk before 1914 Mary129186
Nayland War Memorial Mary129186
Nayland war memorial dedication Mary129186

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