Salter George Henry 1864

George HenrY Salter

 

1864-1952

Father Nm: Joseph Salter was born abt 1840 in Hayes, Middlesex died Apr 1925 in Uxbridge, Middlesex.

Mother Nm: Harriet Matilda Saunders born ABT 1843 • Bradfield, Berkshire, England
died OCTOBER 1912 • Uxbridge, Middlesex.

Marriage Dt:  6 Jun 1908 Port Tennant, Glamorganshire, Wales

K comments:
Spouse comments: Rosa Jane Blinco [3960] born 11.3.1874 June Q 1874 Eton mother Spicer d 4.10.1947 Middlesex

Children. Harold George 1909

BORN 1864

Name: George Salter born 17 October 1864 Wood End, Hayes
Registration Year: 1865 Uxbridge, Middlesex
Volume: 3a
Page: 35

1871 Census

Wood End Green Hayes
Joseph Salter 30 Head General Labourer
Matilda Salter 28 Wife
Emily S Salter 7 Daughter
George Salter 5 Son
Joseph Salter 10/12 Son

1891 Census

Wood End, Hayes End, Hayes, Middx
Joseph Salter 41
Matilda Salter 38
Emily Salter 17
George Salter 15
Joseph Salter 10
Ellen Salter 7
Frederick Salter 4

1911 CENSUS

Wood End, Hayes End, Hayes, Middx

George Salter 46 Jobbing Builder and Contractor
Rosa Jane Salter 37
Harold George Salter 1
Lily Churchill 14

WW1

Army Services Corps pre 1916

Royal Army Services Corps
George H Salter, Corporal,  T3/024044, ASC Horse Transport
1914
  • Enlisted in this year age 49, and probably because of skills as a builder posted to ASC as a Lance Corporal.
1915
  • 18 July. Embarked to France as part of ASC Horse Transport (T3/ number designates) his pension card indicates Rank as Dr. meaning Driver and so it seems very likely he was recruited into ASC for his horse and cart skills.

    ASC Driver Horse Wagon
1916-1919
  • George’s Pension Card record indicates he was wounded to the scalp during these years (probably by a shell fragment). No indication of hospitalisation location and period.
  • 12 May 1919. George is Discharged
MEDALS
Awarded the 1914-15 Star the Victory and British War medals
SOURCES
    1. Ancestry  and BFA database
    2. Great War Forum
AFTER THE WAR
1939 CENSUS

The Bungalow, Woodend Green Rd
Hayes and Harlington, Middlesex, England
Occupation: Builder

George Salter 75
Rosa J Salter 65
Harold G Salter 30
Alfred Salter 24

DEATH 1952

15 SEP 1952 • Hayes Middlesex

GALLERY

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