Person:Joseph Durling (2)

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Joseph Durling
b.Abt 1885 West Wickham, Kent, England
d.Abt 1953
Parents and Siblings
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m. 6 Apr 1872
  1. Maurice Durling1873 - Abt 1873
  2. Walter Harry Durling1876 -
  3. Frank Durling1877 - Abt 1916
  4. Kate Durling1879 -
  5. Harry Durling1881 -
  6. Sidney Durling1883 -
  7. Joseph DurlingAbt 1885 - Abt 1953
  8. Thomas Wilfred DurlingAbt 1886 - Abt 1887
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt Mar 1911
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Facts and Events
Name Joseph Durling
Alt Name[1] _____ Darling
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1885 West Wickham, Kent, England
Christening[3] 1 Feb 1885 Bromley St. Peter and St. Paul, Kent, England
Other[5] 1891 Pix Park, Sussex Rd., West Wickham, Kent, EnglandScholar, aged 6 Census UK
Other[4][2][6] 1901 Sussex Road, West Wickham, Kent, EnglandHouse & Garden Boy Domestic, aged 16 Census UK
Marriage Abt Mar 1911 to Ethel May Percival
Death[4] Abt 1953

(Research):resided in Wickham Green and Birmingham, occupation Gardener. Royal West Surrey Regt. Won the M.M. in 1918 during WW 1 "for keeping on to his work at a Lewis gun for two days after being wounded in the left leg. He was the only survivor of nine men. Later also wounded in the right leg"

Possibly had a child called i Richard DURLING, b. -- --- 1916, d. 13 FEB 1944 in Italy, occupation Golf Pro. Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed at village of Caira near to Monte Castellino in WW2 on 13 Feb 1944. Had been assistant golf pro to Henry Cotton at Langley Park Golf Club. We do not know that his father was Joseph - it might have been Arthur, Herbert or Sydney. He married unknown (=R.DURLING).

References
  1. ↑ 1901 Census
    Should be Durling.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 1901 Census.
  3. ↑ Bromley Parish Records. (Held at Bromley Central Library, Kent.) It is currently assumed that all those details relating to people born in West Wickham were either Baptised or Buried in St John the Baptist, West Wickham ans St Peters & St Pauls , Bromley for those dying in Bromley. Further research is needed to establish the exact details).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Allan Ellson Corres..
  5. ↑ 1891 Census
    RG12/631, fol.116, p.37.
  6. ↑ @ home, aged 16
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