We remember Hubert Somerset Aston

We remember Hubert Somerset Aston

Timeline

Timeline

1885
birth Weston super Mare, Somerset United Kingdom Source:8962234 Source:8962228 1885
1901
dates Age 15 Source:8962228 31st March 1901
1901
education General education Royal Masonic School Wood Green, London United Kingdom Source:8962228 31st March 1901
1901
location Royal Masonic School, Wood Green, Middlesex United Kingdom school/college address Source:8962228 31st March 1901
1911
employment Shop Assistant Bristol, Gloucestershire United Kingdom Source:8962244 2nd April 1911
1911
location 25 Belmont Road, St Andrews, Bristol United Kingdom Source:8962244 2nd April 1911
1914
service British Army Private 2602 TF Gloucestershire Regiment 6th Battalion Source:8963048 August 1914
1915
service British Army Sergeant Gloucestershire Regiment 6th Battalion Source:8963048 31st March 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:89720 31st March 1915
1917
commission Source:89720 28th March 1917
1917
service British Army Second Lieutenant Wiltshire Regiment 4th Battalion Source:8962602 28th March 1917
1918
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:8962613 23rd October 1918
1920
location Bradley Holt, Near Trowbridge, Wiltshire United Kingdom Source:89720 22nd November 1920
1921
service British Army Lieutenant Wiltshire Regiment 4th (D.F.) Battalion Source:8963048 10th April 1921 - 13th April 1927
1928
employment Manager Messrs J and T Beaven Trowbridge, Wiltshire United Kingdom Source:8963048 20th June 1928
1928
location Bradley Cottage, Holt, Wiltshire United Kingdom their own address Source:8963048 20th June 1928
1928
death The deceased died from a bullet wound in his head, self inflicted with a revolver, but there was no evidence before them [the inquest jury] as to the state of his mind. Holt, Wiltshire United Kingdom Source:8963048 20th June 1928
sibling Harold Aston Source:8963048
sibling Marion Aston Source:8963048

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Hubert Somerset
Initials HS
Last Name Aston
Source 89720
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
25 Belmont Road, St Andrews, Bristol United Kingdom known 2nd April 1911
Bradley Cottage, Holt, Wiltshire United Kingdom their own address known 20th June 1928
Bradley Holt, Near Trowbridge, Wiltshire United Kingdom known 22nd November 1920
Royal Masonic School, Wood Green, Middlesex United Kingdom school/college address known 31st March 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Wiltshire Regiment 4th Battalion Second Lieutenant
British Army 2602 TF Gloucestershire Regiment 6th Battalion Private
British Army Gloucestershire Regiment 6th Battalion Sergeant
British Army Wiltshire Regiment 4th (D.F.) Battalion Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 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
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Louisa Jane Aston mother
William Aston father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Harold Aston brother
Marion Aston sister

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Gordon760
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Gordon760
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Gordon760
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Gordon760

External Evidence

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Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War Gordon760
Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1914 Gordon760
The London Gazette 10 Apr 1917 Gordon760
The London Gazette 3 Oct 1919 Gordon760
The London Gazette 26 Apr 1921 Gordon760
The London Gazette 12 Apr 1927 Gordon760
Wiltshire Times and Trowbridge Advertiser 23 June 1928 Gordon760

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