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We remember Amos Cropper
We remember Amos Cropper
Timeline
Timeline
1876
birth
United Kingdom
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1876
1901
marriage
As Yet Unidentified
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20th April 1901
1903
children
Alice Cropper
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19th June 1903
1905
children
Hilda Cropper
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4th October 1905
1915
enlistment
Ashton-u-Lyne
United Kingdom
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17th December 1915
1918
hospitalisation
Shrapnel wound right leg
Hospital/Institution
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3rd September 1918
1918
children
Lillian Cropper
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8th October 1918
1919
service
British Army
Private
655707
Labour Corps
Northern Command Labour Centre
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May 1919 - 14th July 1919
1919
location
14 Kinder Street, Stalybridge
United Kingdom
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12th June 1919
service
British Army
38151
Manchester Regiment
3rd Battalion
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service
British Army
655707
Labour Corps
94th Company
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service
British Army
Private
270057
Manchester Regiment
1st/6th Battalion
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service
British Army
Private
655707
Labour Corps
184th Company
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1920
death
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12th August 1920
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Amos |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Cropper |
| Source | 1029180 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Kinder Street, Stalybridge | United Kingdom | known 12th June 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 38151 | Manchester Regiment | 3rd Battalion | ||
| British Army | 655707 | Labour Corps | 94th Company | ||
| British Army | 270057 | Manchester Regiment | 1st/6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 655707 | Labour Corps | Northern Command Labour Centre | Private | |
| British Army | 655707 | Labour Corps | 184th Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Cropper | daughter | 19th June 1903 | |
| Hilda Cropper | daughter | 4th October 1905 | |
| Lillian Cropper | daughter | 8th October 1918 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| As Yet Unidentified | wife | 20th April 1901 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | R58235 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Amos Cropper | Derek56938 |
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