stephen p nunn Posted 5 November , 2023 Share Posted 5 November , 2023 Another memorial in Rivenhall (Essex) church - this time to the Assistant Adjutant of 3/2 Essex, A. Maunsell Bradhurst. He survived and died in 1923. Regards. Stephen (Maldon). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BarbaraG Posted 6 November , 2023 Share Posted 6 November , 2023 (edited) Interesting background...Augustus Bradhurst remained an American citizen until WW1, he had been brought up in England and resident in Essex for many years. His wife Minnie Evangeline BRADHURST nee Page-Wood papers include her WW1 Scrapbook is held at the Essex Record Office - includes photographs of her husband and family. In November 2017 it was featured as the book of the month. Their daughter Christine was a V.A.D. Edited 6 November , 2023 by BarbaraG Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stephen p nunn Posted 6 November , 2023 Author Share Posted 6 November , 2023 Excellent information Barbara - thank you very much for posting. Regards. Stephen. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tawhiri Posted 6 November , 2023 Share Posted 6 November , 2023 According to the Gazette he became a naturalized citizen on 13 June 1917, before being appointed a temporary Lieutenant with the 3/2nd Battalion of the Essex Volunteer Regiment on 24 August 1917. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30161/page/6561 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30283/supplement/9529 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stephen p nunn Posted 6 November , 2023 Author Share Posted 6 November , 2023 Thank you Tawhiri. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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