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We remember Horace Augustus Aston
We remember Horace Augustus Aston
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Walter Sydney Aston
Source:7618301
1886
1888
sibling
Harold Edward Aston
Source:7618301
1888
1891
sibling
Evelyn Winifred Aston
Source:7618301
1891
1894
1901
location
Anderson Road Erdington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7618305
31st March 1901
1911
employment
House Plumber
Source:7618301
2nd April 1911
1911
location
5 Anderson Road Erdington Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7618301
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
47753
Northumberland Fusiliers
1/7th Battalion (Territorials)
Source:7618304
1917
death
Killed in Action
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7432075
Source:7618304
31st December 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7432075
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace Augustus |
| Initials | HA |
| Last Name | Aston |
| Source | 7432075 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Anderson Road Erdington Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Anderson Road Erdington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 47753 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 1/7th Battalion (Territorials) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Edward Aston | father | ||
| Emily Aston | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Sydney Aston | brother | 1886 | |
| Harold Edward Aston | brother | 1888 | |
| Evelyn Winifred Aston | sister | 1891 |
Media
Media
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WW1 MemorialWW1 Memorial that was in St Barnabas Church Erdington until it was destroyed by fire in 2007. This soldier's name was on the memorial.
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Transcript of the St Barnabas WW1 memorialThis soldier's name was on the transcript of the St Barnabas WW1 memorial given to me by a researcher of the Royal Warwickshire regimentContributed by:
Sharon36563
Communities
Communities
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St Barnabas Church Erdington BirminghamMore about St Barnabas Church Erdington Birmingham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Memorial | Sharon36563 | |
| Transcript of the St Barnabas WW1 memorial | Sharon36563 |
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