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Horace Augustus Aldridge1

M, #14402, b. 16 February 1897, d. November 1994
Last Edited: 17 Jun 2020

Parents:

Father*: Charles Emery Aldridge1 b. 18 Mar 1864, d. 6 Oct 1904
Mother*: Adele Edith Fleuret1 b. 27 Jun 1871, d. 24 Nov 1915
  • Birth*: Horace Augustus Aldridge was born on 16 February 1897 at Stanley, Falkland Islands, ; Horace Augustus ALDRIDGE born 16 February 1897 and baptised 17 March 1897 by Christ Church Cathedral. His father’s occupation was recorded as storekeeper.1
  • He was the son of Charles Emery Aldridge and Adele Edith Fleuret.1
  • Marriage*: Horace Augustus Aldridge married Doris Lacey Skeats say 1923.2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Horace Augustus Aldridge died in November 1994 at Brighton, East Sussex, England, , at age 97 Name:      Horace Augustus Aldridge
    Death Age:      97
    Birth Date:      16 Feb 1897
    Registration Date:      Nov 1994
    Registration district:      Brighton
    Inferred County:      East Sussex
    Register Number:      B51A
    District and Subdistrict:      4521B
    Entry Number:      110.3
  • Passenger List*: He was found on the passenger list of Orcoma Ship on 2 October 1912 at Liverpool, England, , Departed for Liverpool on board the Orcoma 2 October 1912.1

Military Service

  • Military Service*: Horace Augustus Aldridge served with the Royal Fusiliers in 1915 Horace enlisted in 1915 and was granted a commission in the army.

    Name:      Horace Augustus Aldridge
    Military Year:      1914-1920
    Rank:      Private
    Company:      WO 329
    Regiment or Corps:      Royal Fusiliers
    Regiment Number:      PS/6683
    Medal Awarded:      British War Medal and Victory Medal.4,5

Citations

  1. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) Falkland Islands Government, Jane Cameron National Archives http://www.fig.gov.fk/archives/index.php/online-collections/people/19th-century-families/a-to-c
    Jeremy Moore Avenue, P.O. Box 687, Stanley, Falkland Islands, FIQQ 1ZZ
    e-mail address [Oct 2016].
  2. [S40] Audrey Conway's handwritten tree [Sept 2018].
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 [Jun 2020].
  4. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) Falkland Islands Government, Jane Cameron National Archives http://www.fig.gov.fk/archives/index.php/online-collections/people/19th-century-families/a-to-c
    Jeremy Moore Avenue, P.O. Box 687, Stanley, Falkland Islands, FIQQ 1ZZ
    e-mail address [FIM Jun 1916] [Oct 2016].
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 [Jun 2020].