Individual Details
Albert Victor LAUGHLIN
(18 July 1892 - March 1947)
Events
| Birth | 18 July 1892 | Ipswich, Suffolk, England |  | ||
| Residence | 1901 | Relation to Head of House: Son - 40 Hervey Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England | | ||
| Census (family)-shared | 1901 | (Walter Henry LAUGHLIN and Rosa Ann PEGG) 40 Hervey Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England |  | ||
| Military | 1917 - 1917 | | |||
| Military | 1917 | | |||
| Military Beginning | 7 March 1917 | Private 33990, 3rd East Surrey Regmt - Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |||
| Residence | 7 March 1917 | 129 St Helens Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England | | ||
| Occupation | 7 March 1917 | Grocer and Provisions Merchant - Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |||
| Description | 7 March 1917 | Height 5' 2 3/4", 32" chest | |||
| Milit-End | 31 August 1917 | No longer physically fit for war service - VDH (Valvular Disease of the Heart) and Double Hernia - Hounslow, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Residence | 31 August 1917 | 86 St Helens Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |||
| Occupation | 31 August 1917 | Supervisor in grocery business | |||
| Occupation | 1939 | Shop Salesman (Provisions) | |||
| Residence | 1939 | Marital Status: Single - 69 Darwin Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England | | ||
| Death | March 1947 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Families
| Father | Walter Henry LAUGHLIN (1864 - 1921) |
| Mother | Rosa Ann PEGG (1863 - 1907) |
| Sibling | Frederick Walter LAUGHLIN (1886 - ) |
| Sibling | Violet Rosa LAUGHLIN (1887 - 1950) |
| Sibling | Henry Maurice Stanley LAUGHLIN (1888 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Mabel Annie LAUGHLIN (1894 - ) |
| Sibling | Hilda Dorothy LAUGHLIN (1897 - 1964) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
With 2 Servants - Maude L Laughlin (Governess) 24 and Jessie Larver (Servant) 18Milit-End
VDH and DAH are two acronyms that are often seen in men’s army service records. They both relate to heart trouble.VDH means valvular disease of the heart. It is the more serious of the two and implies some organic disease or heart malfunction;DAH means disorderly action of the heart, sometimes called “effort syndrome” or “soldier’s heart”. Often the result of stress or fatigue, it does not imply there was any organic disease.Statement of case: He states he has always been short winded, no history of Rhumatic of Scarlet Fever. He was fit category A when called up. He has had a rupture since he was a child.
Endnotes
1. FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006).
2. Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), Class: RG13; Piece: 1780; Folio: 74; Page: 45.
3. Ancestry.com, British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), WO364; Piece: 2050.
4. Ancestry.com, 1939 England and Wales Register (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018), The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6611C.
5. FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006).
6. Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2007), General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2d; Page: 223.
7. Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), Class: RG13; Piece: 1780; Folio: 74; Page: 45.
8. Ancestry.com, British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008).
9. Ancestry.com, UK, Silver War Badge Records, 1914-1920 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
10. Ancestry.com, British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), WO364; Piece: 2050.
11. Ancestry.com, 1939 England and Wales Register (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018), The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6611C.
12. Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2007), General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2d; Page: 223.