Arthur Ernest Minter

1891 - 1968  (77 years)

• Name	Arthur Ernest Minter
  Birth	26 Jan 1891	Newington, London   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	22B0847AD7B5419FB416255FEC9F0B6B8BD7
  Death	27 Nov 1968	Clacton-on-Sea, Essex   [1, 2]
  Notes	Ancestry.com has Arthur's service records in connection with his claim for a disability pension. They show that from the time he signed up in December 1915 until his demob on 6 April 1919 his address was 2 Trinity Square, Borough, London SE. Arthur gave his birth date as 26 January 1891 and his next of kin as his mother, Mary Minter, same address. Arthur was posted to France on 24 January 1917 as a private number 529141 in the Labour Corps and was there until May 1917. He is noted as having gone AWOL from 27 to 28 January 1917. He spent the rest of his army years in England in the London Rifle Brigade. He was awarded the British War Medal in January 1922. Arthur's disability was deafness. When examined at Aldershot on 7 March 1919 he was found to be "less than 20% disabled", of which 10% was judged to have existed before he joined up. 1921 census: at 94, Forest Hill Road, East Dulwich, Camberwell, London (both MINTER), Arthur E (head, 30y 5m, married, born Southwark, London, assurance agen with Prudentil Assurance Co Ltd, Holborn Bars, London EC, working in the E Dulwich district) and Mary J (wife, 36y 11m, married, born Curmerfin [Cwmerfyn], Wales, home duties). 1939 Register: at 85 Upland Road, Camberwell, London Minter, Arthur E born 26 Jan 1891, married, insurance agent Minter, Mary J born 7 Jul 1885, married, domestic duties unpaid. Probate London 26 Feb 1969 £3643.
  Person ID	I616	North Suffolk, Suffolk
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	Edwin Minter,   b. Abt 1858, Cratfield, Suffolk d. Bef 25 Feb 1913, Southwark RD (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Mary WALL,   b. Abt 1864, Cratfield, Suffolk d. 4 Sep 1944, Glasgow, Scotland (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	Sep 1890	Southwark RD   [1]
  Family ID	F238	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane THOMAS,   b. 7 Jul 1885, Cwmerfyn, Wales d. Dec 1966, Colchester RD (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	Mar 1920	Barnet RD   [1]
  Family ID	F243	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

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  [S2] BMD index. [S148] https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk, October 2015 and later.