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Surname: MAUFE
Forename(s): Statham Broadbent
Place of Birth: Ilkley, Yorkshire
Service No: ---
Rank: T/Major
Regiment / Corps / Service: Prince of Wales’s Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
Battalion / Unit: 11th (Service) Battalion
Division: 23rd Division
Age: 29
Date of Death: 1916-07-05
Awards: M.I.D.
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: I. A. 7.
CWGC Cemetery: HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L’ABBE
CWGC Memorial: ---
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial: ILKLEY, YORKSHIRE
Additional Information:
Statham Broadbent Maufe was the son of Frederic Broadbent and Helen Mann Maufe, née Statham and brother of 2nd Lieutenant Thomas Harold Broadbent Maufe who was awarded the Victoria Cross in 1917. Their father, whose surname was originally Muff, was born at Bradford, Yorkshire and mother at Brompton, Middlesex. Statham and Thomas were the cousins of Private Ernest Gordon Maufe (G/18238) (q.v.).
1891 Ilkley, Yorkshire Census: Middleton Villas - Statham B. Muff, aged 4 years, born Ilkley, son of Frederick B. and Helen M. Muff.
1901 Southbourne, Hampshire Census: Mount Pleasant, Church Road - Statham B. Muff, aged 14 years, born Ilkley, Yorkshire. [Statham and his brother Philip B. were pupils at a school that was run by Ellen M. Jones.]
1911 Colchester, Essex Census: Sobraon Barracks, 2nd Bn West Yorkshire Regiment - Lieutenant Statham Maufe, aged 24 years, born Ilkley, Yorkshire
Statham was married to Constance Hilda Madeline Tennent in 1914. Constance married Jonathan Richard Greenbank in 1920.
Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: T/Major Statham Broadbent Maufe, 11th W. Yorks Regt. Theatre of War (1) France. Qualifying date [for 1914-15 Star]: 25.8.15. D. of W. 5.7.16. Correspondence: Frederick S. [sic] Maufe makes application for medals or decoration’s due to his late son. 4.12.19. Address: Warlbeck, Ilkley, Yorkshire.
British Army WW1 Medal and Award Rolls: Major S.B. Maufe. D. of W. 5.7.16.
Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Major S.B. Maufe, W. Yorks Regt. Date and Place of Death: 5.7.16. Wounds. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Exors - Frederick Broadbent Maufe, Esq, Philip Broadbent Maufe, Esq, (Jointly). £98 0s. 9d.
Data Source: Craven’s Part in the Great War - original CPGW book entry
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T/Major Statham Broadbent MAUFE
Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Prince of Wales’s Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 23rd Division
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