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We remember Albert Aspey
We remember Albert Aspey
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1891
dates
Age 1
Source:9018910
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:9018910
5th April 1901
1913
marriage
Hilda Mary Pysden
Source:86718
July 1913
1914
children
Eveline Ethel Aspey
Source:86718
21st October 1914
1916
children
Hilda Emily May Aspey
Source:86718
20th January 1916
enlistment
Bradford
United Kingdom
Source:9146153
service
British Army
Private
989
9th Lancers
Source:86718
service
British Army
Private
34195
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
14th Battalion
Source:9146153
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:86718
1918
death
Killed in Action
From War Diaries - An attack was made by B Company in a very gallant manner on a house occupied by the enemy. Albert was probably killed here.
Souchez
France
Source:7301782
Source:9018586
14th April 1918
burial
Canterbury
Pas de Calais
United Kingdom
France
XXIV. AA. 24
Source:9018586
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Aspey |
| Source | 86718 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
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| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 989 | 9th Lancers | Private | ||
| British Army | 34195 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 14th Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eveline Ethel Aspey | daughter | 21st October 1914 | |
| Hilda Emily May Aspey | daughter | 20th January 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Farrar | mother | ||
| George H Aspey Aspey | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Mary Pysden | wife | July 1913 |
Media
Media
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1891 CensusProof of Albert Aspey's birth in 1889 in Manningham, Yorkshire
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Albert AspeyPhotograph of Albert Aspey in uniform in Canterbury Kent before going to France.
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Marriage Aspey - PysdenRecord of marriage of Albert Aspey to Hilda Mary Pysden at Eastry Church, Canterbury KentContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 Census | Keith122564 | |
| Albert Aspey grave at Cabaret-Rouge | Keith122564 | |
| In memory details | Keith122564 | |
| Albert Aspey | Keith122564 | |
| 1901 Census | Keith122564 | |
| Marriage Aspey - Pysden | Keith122564 | |
| 1911 Census in Army | Keith122564 | |
| Commemoration of fallen | Keith122564 | |
| Birth certificate of daughter Hilda Emily M Aspey | Keith122564 | |
| Notification of death | Keith122564 | |
| Medal card | Keith122564 |
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