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Looking for information. he was in Hertfordshire Yeomanry WW1. born 4 July 1895. had a brother Arthur, a sister Gladys and his father was Percival Hayward. We know he served at Gallipoli and in Egypt. any help would be gratefully appreciated. thank you, Anne-Marie :-)
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Is this him?
1911 England Census about Leslie Percival Hayward
Name: Leslie Percival Hayward
Age in 1911: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Relation to Head: Son
Gender: Male
Birth Place: East Finchley, Middlesex, England
Civil Parish: Finchley
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England
Street Address: 38 Huntingdon Rd, East Finchley N
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Warehouse Assistant
Registration District: Barnet
Registration District Number: 131
Sub-registration District: Finchley
ED, institution, or vessel: 23
Household Schedule Number: 21
Piece: 7181
Household Members:
Name Age
Percy Hayward 42
Alice Beatrice Hayward 38
Leslie Percival Hayward 15
Arthur Edwin Hayward 13
Muriel Gladys Hayward 5
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British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 about Leslie P Hayward
Name: Leslie P Hayward
Regiment or Corps: Hertfordshire Yeomanry
Regimental Number: 1564, 105133
Victory, British and Star medals awarded
Entry into the service 5 Nov 1914
Theatre of War first served in – Egypt.
Not seeing any further military records, over 60% of which were destroyed during WW2 bombing
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He seems to have been widely travelled after WW1 for instance
New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 about Leslie Percival Hayward
Name: Leslie Percival Hayward
Arrival Date: 15 Apr 1927
Birth Date: abt 1896
Birth Location: England
Birth Location Other: e finchley
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality: English
Port of Departure: Southampton, England
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Aquitania
Single, a Merchant, in transit to Colombo, Ceylon
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New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 about Leslie Percival Hayward
Name: Leslie Percival Hayward
Arrival Date: 3 Mar 1931
Birth Date: abt 1896
Birth Location: England
Birth Location Other: east finchley
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality: English
Port of Departure: Greenock, Scotland
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Alaunia
To Colombo, Ceylon - occ Crude Rubber Merchant
Married
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UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 about Leslie Percival Hayward
Name: Leslie Percival Hayward
Birth Date: abt 1895
Age: 51
Port of Departure: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Arrival Date: 14 Aug 1946
Port of Arrival: Southampton, England
Ports of Voyage: Colombo
Ship Name: Atlantis
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Shipping Line: Royal Mail Lines Ltd
Official Number: 135497
Travelling with
Geraldine Mary Hayward – 38
Lesley Alice Felicity Hayward – 10
Leslie Lewis Hayward – 2
Home address Ashburnham, Limes Ave, Woodbridge Park, N12
Occupation, Director
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UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 about Mr Leslie Percival Hayward
Name: Mr Leslie Percival Hayward
Gender: Male
Age: 55
Birth Date: abt 1895
Departure Date: 1 Sep 1950
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Destination Port: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Ship Name: Staffordshire
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Shipping Line: Bibby Line, Limited
Official Number: 161082
Master: T J A Thomson
Occupation - Merchant Director
Valdor, 32 Mymms Drive, Brookmans Park nr Hatfield Herts
Travelling First class with
Mrs Mary Geraldine Hayward – wife, 43
Miss Elizabeth Ella Hayward – 20
Master Leslie Lewis Hayward – 6 1/2
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England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Leslie Percival Hayward
Name: Leslie Percival Hayward
Probate Date: 19 Jun 1959
Death Date: 4 Jan 1959
Death Place: Sussex, England
Registry: Lewes
Of Lanka Littlehampton Road Ferring Sussex.
Probate to Mary Geraldine Hayward widow Arthur Frederick Bella(r,m)y retired broker and Robert Cushing solicitor. Effects £4275 6s 1d.
Resealed Adelaide (S Australia) 3 Feb 1960
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If the marriage and birth of the children took place in the UK, look for the details on Freebmd.
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If this is correct, his father married as a Percy
Marriages Dec 1893 (>99%)
Dunton Alice Beatrice Islington 1b 378
Hayward Percy Islington 1b 378
London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 about Alice Beatrice Dunton
Name: Alice Beatrice Dunton
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872
Age: 21
Spouse Name: Percy Hayward (cashier)
Spouse Age: 24
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 23 Dec 1893
Parish: St Stephen, Canonbury Road
Borough: Islington
Father Name: John Frederick Dunton (artificial flower maker)
Spouse Father Name: Robert Hayward (photographer)
Register Type: Parish Register
Grooms address - 2 Henrietta Villas, Eastern Road, Fortes Green
Brides address -9 Wilton Square, New Nath? Road.
Witnesses Robt (ie Robert) Haywood, Richard Dunton, Emily Dunton
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thank you very much, some of that I had but the rest is so useful..
Anne-Marie :-)
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