George Edmund Lashmar (1886-1918)

Dates

Birth: July-September 1886 West Ham, Essex, UK
Father: Edmund Watts Lashmar 1856-1927
Mother: Mary Ann Lane 1857-1931

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: Unknown
Husband: Unknown

Death: 21 March 1919 Arras, Pas de Calais, France Commemorated: No known grave - Arras Memorial Bay 7, Faubourg-D´Amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais, France

Children

Unknown

Notes

Birth of George Edmund Lashmar in FreeBMD in July-September 1886 in W Ham (4a [58]2 - 42 on the typed original).

In the 1891 census as George Lachman (sic - in the index, correct on the original) aged 5, born in Plaistow, Essex, and living with his parents (Edmund and Mary A), and three sisters (Amy, Florence and Nellie) at 3 Ingal Road, West Ham, Essex (just south of A124).

In the 1901 census as George Lashmar aged 14, born in West Ham, Essex, and living with his parents (Edmund and Mary A), two brothers (Albert, and John) and three sisters (Amy, Florence and Ellen) at 413 North Woolwich Road, West Ham, Essex.

In the 1911 census as George Lashmar aged 25, born in Plaistow, Essex, single, a butcher working from home, and living with his parents (Edmund and Mary Ann), two brothers (Albert and John) and sister (Amy) in four rooms at 44 Barnwood Road, Silvertown W, Victoria Docks E, West Ham, Essex.

Entry in Ancestry UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 for George Lashmar born in West Ham, residence in Silvertown, private 18107 11th Battakion, Essex Regiment killed in action on 21 March 1918 in France and Flanders.

Entry in Ancestry UK, World War I Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923 for George Lashmar, parents George and Mary Ann Lashmor (sic), Pte 18107 Essex Regiment died 21 March 1918.

Entry inAncestry UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 for George Lashmar private 18107 1 Essex presumed dead 21 March 1918 paid £19 8s 3d. including War Grat. £18 to Mary Ann on 3 November 1919.

Entry in Commonwealth War Graves for George Lashmar 18107 Essex Regiment 11th Bn died 21 March 1918 commemorated Arras Memorial Bay 7, Pas de Calais, France. The Arras Memorial commemorates almost 35,000 servicemen from the United Kingdom, South Africa and New Zealand who died in the Arras sector between the spring of 1916 and 7 August 1918, the eve of the Advance to Victory, and have no known grave. The most conspicuous events of this period were the Arras offensive of April-May 1917, and the German attack in the spring of 1918.

There are twelve entries Ancestry Public Member Trees for George Edmund Lashmar.

Relationship

George Edmund Lashmar was my eighth cousin three times removed.

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