Arthur Thomas Glanville

Male, ID #885, b. 5 April 1874, d. 1 September 1914
FatherWilliam Henry Glanville (bt 1834 - 1835 - c 1890)
MotherElizabeth Kershaw (bt 1836 - 1837 - 1907)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Arthur Thomas Glanville was born on 5 April 1874 at Rawul Pindee, WBengal, India; Army Records & baptism.
     He was baptized on 22 April 1874 at Christ Church, Rawul Pindee, Punjab, India, parents William and Elizabeth. Born 5 Apr 1874.
     He died on 1 September 1914 at France (when age calculated as 40); recorded:
Name: Arthur Thomas Glanville
Birth Place: Meanmeer, India
Residence: London
Death Date: 1 Sep 1914
Enlistment Location: Lee
Rank: Private
Regiment: Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line (incl. Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps)
Battalion: 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queens Bays).
Number: 5493
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theater of War: Aldershot

commemorated:
Name: GLANVILLE, ARTHUR THOMAS
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)
Age: 40
Date of Death: 01/09/1914
Service No: 5493
Additional information: Son of the late William and Elizabeth Glanville. Served in the South African Campaign with the Queen's Bays.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: VERBERIE FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY

his soldiers effects were settled with his brother William.

Address(es), Census(es) & Occupation(s)

  • Arthur Thomas Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 29 Calvert Road, Greenwich, KEN, ENG; recorded age 7, living with his parents.
  • Arthur was a draper on 5 April 1891.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at 26 & 24 Dover Road, Folkestone, KEN, ENG; recorded age 17, apprentice.
  • Arthur was a private 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queens Bays) on 31 March 1901.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Stanhope and Wellington Lines, Aldershot, HAM, ENG; recorded age 23.
  • Arthur was a ward attendant on 2 April 1911.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Three Counties Lunatic Asylum, Arlesey, Hitchin, BDF, ENG; recorded age 33.