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We remember Ernest Yeaman Coats
We remember Ernest Yeaman Coats
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
John Coats
Source:6164524
1889
1891
sibling
William Coats
Source:6164524
1891
1892
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:6164524
31st March 1901
1901
location
5 Front Street, Preston, Northumberland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6161385
1901
1911
dates
Age 18
Source:6649520
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Junior Clerk
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Source:6649520
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Alfreda, Waverley Road, Bournmouth
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:6649520
2nd April 1911
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6648052
8th October 1914
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:6648052
16th August 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Machine Gun Corps
Source:6648052
16th August 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Shrapnel wound right side
Hospital/Institution
Source:8728116
23rd September 1916
1916
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6645784
25th November 1916
1918
marriage
Gladys Scott
Source:6649534
1918
1921
location
Tetherdown, Courtlands Avenue, Hampton on Thames
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6648052
1921
1933
employment
Company Director
Source:6649158
November 1933 - April 1964
1938
location
27 Albany Road, North Shields, Northumberland
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6649159
April 1938
1938
employment
Land Tax Commissioner
HM Government
Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:6649159
22nd April 1938
service
British Army
Corporal
Army Service Corps
army service corps 3rd Unit
Source:870015
theatres
Serbia region :2a
Source:6648052
1969
death
Northumberland South district
United Kingdom
Source:6161393
Source:6164504
1969
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Yeaman |
| Initials | EY |
| Last Name | Coats |
| Source | 6161390 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Albany Road, North Shields, Northumberland | United Kingdom | their own address | April 1938 | |
| 5 Front Street, Preston, Northumberland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Alfreda, Waverley Road, Bournmouth | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Tetherdown, Courtlands Avenue, Hampton on Thames | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1921 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Army Service Corps | army service corps 3rd Unit | Corporal | ||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Jane Walker | mother | ||
| Cuthbert Herdman Coats | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Coats | brother | 1889 | |
| William Coats | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Scott | wife | 1918 |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liberty2494 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| GRO Death Index | Catherine17352 | |
| Transcription of 1901 census | Catherine17352 | |
| North Shields: Shields Daily News | Catherine17352 | |
| London Gazette | Catherine17352 | |
| Medal Index: First World War | Catherine17352 | |
| William Coats: Life Story | Catherine17352 | |
| Lawrence Armstrong Coats: Life Story | Catherine17352 | |
| National Probate Index | Catherine17352 | |
| London Gazette | Catherine17352 | |
| Transcription of 1911 census | Catherine17352 | |
| GRO Marriage Index | Catherine17352 | |
| Record Details for E Y Coats | Catherine17352 |
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