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[Vicinity of Newland Church, Monmouth, Wales] (LOC)

  • Siaron James said:
    Newland is a village in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England. situated on the east side of the River Wye, 3 miles south-east of Monmouth.

British Library digitised image from page 344 of "The County Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland. vol. 1, 2. (Vol. 3-5. A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen ... of Great Britain and Ireland. With descriptive

  • chico945 said:
    Queen Mary stayed at Badminton House during much of World War II.

Second Lieutenant Alfred Alcock

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  • Denise Jackson said:
    His MIC shows that he was Corporal 12L/5950 12th Lancers. Commissioned 12th Lrs. 28.10.1915. Then 2nd Lieut in the Gloucestershire Regiment.

    Date of entry into theatre of war 15.8.1914.
  • Denise Jackson said:
    Alfred was born in 1884 in Didbrook. The 1891 census shows him aged 6 living with his parents and 9 siblings aged between 12 and 4 months. They were living at the School House where Alfred Snr described himself as "Organist and sometime [Engine] Proprietor" and his wife Mary was Schoolmistress.

    By the 1911 census Alfred was a Lance Corporal stationed in Egypt/Sierra Leone/South Africa/Sudan.

    His family still lived in Didbrook. HIs parents had been married for 37 years and of their 15 children, 3 had died. Only 4 daughters were at home on census night and the 2 eldest girls were assistant teachers, whilst their mother was now Headmistress.
  • Charlotte Czyzyk said:
    Help piece together the Life Stories of more than 8 million men and women who made a contribution during the First World War at www.livesofthefirstworldwar.org/