Tag: Alkham
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GAVIN, Albert Edward (1894 – 1974)
#England #Military #WWI Albert Edward GAVIN was the second of thirteen children born to Gordon Bedford GAVIN (1870 – 1950) and Euphemia Paulina MARSH (1873 – 1957). Gordon was born in Capel-le-Ferne and Euphemia was born in Alkham. They lived around these areas. They married on 05 November 1892 in Swingfield. [This family is discussed…
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BAILEY, George (1891 – 1917)
#England #Kent #KIA #Military #WWI George BAILEY was the middle of five children born to Robert BAILEY (1852 – 1923), a Labourer then Beer House Keeper, and Sarah Mary BELSEY (1863 – 1940). Robert’s family seems to have been living and working around the outskirts of Dover. Sarah was born in Nonington and most likely…
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Remembering Alan Gordon Gavin
#Alkham #Arnhem #Belgium #Death #England #Goirle #Kent #KIA #Leopoldsburg #Military #Netherlands #Poppel #Tilburg #WWI #WWII As we are coming up to Remembrance Sunday I thought that I would write a post about one of my wider family members who fought in World War II and sadly did not return home again. Alan Gordon GAVIN was…