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Record #17310
Name :
: Arthur Edmund AYLWIN (1893 - 1918)
  aka : A. E. Alywin


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 24 Sep 1893

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 28 Sep 1918   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Hampshire, Portsea
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 12 Aug 1905
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
: McWilliams
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesParents: Arthur Aylwin and Harriet Louisa Ayling, married 1877, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England.

A death registration was found for Harriett L Aylwin: Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1903; Age: 46; District: Portsmouth; County: Hampshire; Volume: 2b; Page: 332

A death registration was found for Arthur Aylwin: Date: Apr-May-Jun 1905; Age: 55; District: Portsmouth; County: Hampshire; Volume: 2b; Page: 268

In 1905, A. E. Alywin, 6, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 433 Barnardo children: males to Toronto, Ontario, and Winnipeg, Manitoba, and the females to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

On June 16, 1915, at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Arthur Edmund Aylwin, 22, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was born in Portsmouth, England; that his next of kin was his sister, Miss Nellie Aylwin, who resided at Chateau Laurier, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; that his date of birth was September 24, 1893; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 5-1/2 inches in height; fair complexion; grey eyes; dark brown hair. He was a member of the Methodist faith. He had a small scar 1-1/2 inches below left eye, small scar 1/2 inch long front lower forearm on left.

Private Arthur Edmund Aylwin died on September 28, 1918, in France. He is buried at Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France [Grave Reference: III. A. 17]. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-10-12 08:49:01 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-10-13 20:57:38 /

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