Bertie Ernest Minter

1893 - 1917  (~ 24 years)

• Name	Bertie Ernest Minter
  Birth	Mar 1893	St Pancras, London   [1]
  Christening	27 Feb 1895	Christ Church, St Pancras, London   [2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	936C82A6141540B59E3D1304CFE9552266A6
  Death	24 Nov 1917	WW1   [3]
  Notes	Bertie joined the National Union of Railwaymen on 28 May 1914. Bertie was a Private number 515520 in the London Regiment (London Scottish) 1st/14th Bn. He joined the regiment at Derby on 14 April 1917. At that date he was 22 years 11 months old, a station porter living at 49 Cross Road, Unstone, Sheffield. Next of kin was Rachael (Joseph having been crossed out) Minter, mother, of 192 Great College Street, Camden Town, St Pancras, London. He served in France from 17 July 1917 and was killed in action on 24 November 1917. He was awarded the British War and Victory medals. Bertie's army service record is online at findmypast.co.uk. He is remembered at the Cambrai Memorial, Louveral. Bertie's name appears in a list of railway employees killed in the first world war.
  Person ID	I135	Thorpe le Soken, Essex
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2018

  
  

  Father	Joseph Minter,   b. Mar 1848, Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey d. 6 Jan 1917, St Pancras South Infirmary, Pancras Road, London (Age ~ 68 years)
  Mother	Rachel GREEN,   b. 13 Apr 1850, St Pancras, London d. Mar 1926, Pancras RD (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	12 Jul 1874	All Souls, St Marylebone, London   [4]
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Bertie Ernest Minter (1893 - 1917) National Union of Railwaymen register

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] BMD index (Reliability: 3). Q1 1893 Pancras 1b/13. [S33] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, September 2009. [S7] Commonwealth War Graves Commission. [S3] BMD index (Reliability: 3). Q3 1874 St Marylebone 1a/938. Date & place from IGI.