Arthur Basil Bradney

1883 Aug 25 born Wincanton, Somerset

1891 census at Bayford Lodge, Stoke Trister, Wincanton, Somerset,

1901 census. He is a school pupil at The Oratory School at Edgbaston

1908 Problems with a cheque

 

1911 Nov 4 drunk

1911 Dec 20 Arrives USA from Canada

1912 Mar Arrives USA from Canada

He appears to have returned and enlisted with Middlesex Regt from whom he deserted and then King Edward Horse

Served as McARTHUR, Basil. 2164. Private Middlesex Regiment G/50687, Private KEH alias Arthur B. Bradney. Deserted 23/05/1918 and re-enlisted KEH 6/06/1918. Discharged 5/04/1919.

 

1915 Fraud

 

1916 Jun 2 More fraud

 

 

1921 Jun 9 enlisted with RIC no 81419. Planter & ex-soldier

1921 Sep 15 resigned - business matters

1921 Nov 25 fraud , which must have been his "business matters"

1922 Jul 29 There were 3 more convictions for fraud in Cheltenham. He gets 12 months hard labour

 

1925 Married in Marylebone, Middlesex, to Kathleen Helen Andrews

1939 Register at : Barnside : Eastry, Kent, Occupation: Public Work Contractors Labourer. Living with Kathleen H, wife (she remarried after his death)

1959 Died Canterbury, Kent

 

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