See also

John William Thomas Hammond (1893-1917)

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John William Thomas Hammond

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

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  • office boy3

  • Birth:

  • 3 Dec 1893

  • Chiswick, Middlesex, England1 2 4 3

  • Baptism:

  • 21 Jan 1894 (age 0)

  • St. George's Church, High Street, Old Brentford, Middlesex, England2

  •  

  • son of William Page Hammond (signalman) and Betsy of 12 Herne Road Strand-on-the-Green, born 3rd December 1893

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 7)

  • 63 Brook Road, Brentford, Middlesex, England4

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and Belesty (sic), brothers William, George and James, and his widowed grandmother Elizabeth Colquhoun. Born in Chiswick Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 17)

  • 69 Hamilton Road, Brentford, Middlesex, England3

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a van builders office boy and living in six rooms with his parents William and Betesty (sic), and brothers William, George and James. Born in Chiswick Middlesex

  • Death:

  • 24 Jan 1917 (age 23)

  • Pas-de-Calais, France5 6

  • Burial:

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  • Noeux-les-Mines Communal Cemetery, Rue de Sailly, Noeux-les-Mines, Pas-de-Calais, France5

  •  

  • Lance Serjeant 14952 serving with the 7th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment died 24th January 1917, son of William Hammond of 69A Huntsmoor Road Wandsworth London and the late Betsy Hammond. A native of Brentford Middlesex

  • Medals:

  • 22 Mar 19206

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  • Victory and British War medals

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Brentford 1894 quarter:1 volume:3a page:109. Cit. Date: 9 April 2025.

2.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Old Brentford St. George baptisms 1883-1902 page:26 entry:206. Cit. Date: 9 April 2025.

3.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:6920 class:RG78 piece:343B registration district:128 sub-district:4 enumeration district:53 schedule:296. Cit. Date: 9 April 2025.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1195 folio:71 page:47 schedule:260. Cit. Date: 9 April 2025.

5.

Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). Noeux-les-Mines Communal Cemetery. Cit. Date: 10 April 2025.

6.

Ancestry UK WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). National Archive ref:WO 363 piece:1424. Cit. Date: 10 April 2025.