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We remember Francis James Critchley
We remember Francis James Critchley
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7518644
service
British Army
6426
Manchester Regiment
Source:1019911
service
British Army
Private
302605
Manchester Regiment
2nd/5th Battalion
Source:7518644
1918
death
Killed in Action
Died during the Battle for Manchester Hill.
St Quentin The Somme.
France
Source:7518644
21st March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 64 to 67.
Source:7518644
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis James |
| Initials | FJ |
| Last Name | Critchley |
| Source | 7518644 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6426 | Manchester Regiment | |||
| British Army | 302605 | Manchester Regiment | 2nd/5th Battalion | Private |
Media
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Pozieres Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ulitimate sacrifice that have no known grave.Contributed by:
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Pozieres Memorial.Private Frencis James Critchley name is dedicated on this Memorial Panel No 66.Contributed by:
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Private Francis James CritchleyAt the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Battle For Manchester Hill St Quentin, March 1918.More about The Battle For Manchester Hill St Quentin, March 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Hill. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private Francis James Critchley | Desmond1478 | |
| First World War Medals. | Desmond1478 |
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