See also

James William SHRUBSOLE (1884?-1916)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • 1884 (cal)

  • Folkestone, Kent

  • Baptism:

  • 7 Dec 1884 (age 0)

  • St Michael, Folkestone, Kent

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • Folkestone, Kent1

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6-7)

  • Scholar; Folkestone, Kent2

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16)

  • Folkestone, Kent3

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16-17)

  • Bricklayer; Folkestone, Kent4

  • Enlisted:

  • 8 Oct 1903 (age 18-19)5

  •  

  • Residence - Enlistment:

  • frm 1903 to 15 Sep 1916 (age 18-32)

  • 2 Albert Road, Folkestone

  • Occupation - Enlistment:

  • 1903 (age 18-19)

  • Bricklayer

  • Posted:

  • 8 Oct 1903 (age 18-19)6

  •  

  • Service No.:

  • frm 1903 to 15 Sep 1916 (age 18-32)

  • 6939

  • Rank:

  • frm 1903 to 15 Sep 1916 (age 18-32)

  • Private & at some stage promoted to Seargant

  • Regiment:

  • frm 1903 to 15 Sep 1916 (age 18-32)

  • 3rd The Buffs - In WW1 was in 1st Battalion

  • Memorial:

  • frm 1903 to 15 Sep 1916 (age 18-32)

  • Thiepval Memoral

  • Death:

  • 15 Sep 1916 (age 31-32)

  • Somme, France

  • Wounded:

  • 15 Sep 1916 (age 31-32)

  •  

Marriage

Sources

1.

Census 1891 Folkestone, Kent RG12-750-72-64, (RG12-750-72-64).

2.

Census 1891 Folkestone, Kent RG12-750-72-64, (RG12-750-72-64).

3.

Census 1901 Folkestone, Kent RG13-849-20-31, (RG13-849-20-31).

4.

Census 1901 Folkestone, Kent RG13-849-20-31, (RG13-849-20-31).

5.

ARMY SERVICE RECORDS: WILLIAM J SHRUBSOLE.

6.

ARMY SERVICE RECORDS: WILLIAM J SHRUBSOLE.