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We remember Alfred Maurice Henry Coleman
We remember Alfred Maurice Henry Coleman
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
Source:8982043
1888
1916
employment
Bank Clerk
Barclays Bank Ltd
Source:8982048
19th January 1916
1916
enlistment
Armoury House, London E.C.
United Kingdom
Source:8982048
19th January 1916
1916
enlistment
Source:8982043
19th January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
6740
Honourable Artillery Company
3rd Battalion
Source:8982047
19th January 1916
1916
location
Bradford Street, Bocking, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8982047
19th January 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound, leading to loss of middle finger of right hand, caused by septic poisoning.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8982048
6th March 1916
1916
dates
Age 27
Source:8982047
1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
6740
Honourable Artillery Company
1st Battalion
Source:8982047
18th November 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8982047
18th November 1916 - 6th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
6740
Honourable Artillery Company
Depot
Source:8982047
7th May 1917
1918
service
British Army
Private
6740
Honourable Artillery Company
1st Reserve Battalion
Source:8982047
29th January 1918
1918
appointments
Qualified 1st Class Shot
Source:8982047
15th February 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
6740
Honourable Artillery Company
Depot (Posted whilst employed overseas with "Elope" Party)
Source:8982047
16th June 1918
1918
theatres
Russia :3
Source:8982047
16th June 1918 - 7th September 1919
1919
location
89 London Road, Chelmsford, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8982047
11th October 1919
1919
dates
Age 31
Source:8982043
13th November 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8982043
13th November 1919
employment
Bank Employee
Barclays Bank
Chelmsford district
United Kingdom
Source:9619288
service
British Army
Private
6740
Honourable Artillery Company
Source:8982043
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Maurice Henry |
| Initials | AMH |
| Last Name | Coleman |
| Source | 8982045 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 London Road, Chelmsford, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 11th October 1919 | |
| Bradford Street, Bocking, Essex | United Kingdom | known 19th January 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6740 | Honourable Artillery Company | Private | ||
| British Army | 6740 | Honourable Artillery Company | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6740 | Honourable Artillery Company | Depot | Private | |
| British Army | 6740 | Honourable Artillery Company | 1st Reserve Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6740 | Honourable Artillery Company | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6740 | Honourable Artillery Company | Depot (Posted whilst employed overseas with "Elope" Party) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Henry Coleman | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-19 | 5'9" |
Media
Media
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Barclays Bank Eastern Districts Roll of HonourSome of the eastern districts of Barclays Bank had their own rolls of honour made up locally, as printed posters. The printed Roll of Honour for Chelmsford, Colchester, Great Yarmouth, and Ipswich lists the Barclays Bank employees from those districts who served, and includes temporary staff as well as permanent ones.
Contributed by:
James201
Communities
Communities
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Barclays Bank Ltd - EmployeesMore about Barclays Bank Ltd - Employees
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| HAC 1st Battalion register 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| HAC World War One record cards 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| HAC regimental number register 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Barclays Bank Eastern Districts Roll of Honour | James201 |
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