We remember Wright Crossley

We remember Wright Crossley

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1893
birth Scammonden, Huddersfield United Kingdom Source:9195752 Source:9195745 15th December 1893
1894
location The Hey, Scammonden, Huddersfield United Kingdom parents address Source:7626960 15th April 1894
1898
sibling Lizzie Crossley Source:9195744 1898
1901
sibling Irene Crossley Source:9195744 1901
1901
location Hey Laithe, Scammonden, Huddersfield United Kingdom parents address Source:9195744 1901
1911
employment Woollen Cloth Finisher Messers Edmund Sykes and Co Krumlin Mills, Barkisland, Halifax United Kingdom Source:9195745 1911
1916
enlistment Halifax, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:9179518 11th February 1916
1916
location Krumlin Mills, Barkisland, Halifax United Kingdom other group residence address Source:9179518 11th February 1916
1916
service British Army Private 23451 Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment) Depot Source:9179518 5th August 1916 - 7th August 1916
1916
service British Army Private 11/23451 Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 11th (Reserve) Battalion Source:9179518 8th August 1916 - 27th August 1916
1916
service British Army Private 11/23451 Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment) 3rd (Reserve) Battalion Source:9179518 28th August 1916 - 17th October 1916
1916
service British Army Private 65126 Machine Gun Corps Base Depot Source:9179518 18th October 1916 - 31st December 1917
1916
location Causeway Green, Scammonden, Huddersfield United Kingdom parents address Source:9179518 11th December 1916
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9179518 27th December 1916 - 3rd January 1918
1917
service British Army Private 65126 Machine Gun Corps 60 Company Source:9179518 1st January 1917 - 3rd January 1918
1917
hospitalisation Wounded Hospital/Institution Source:9179518 12th April 1917
1917
hospitalisation Gunshot wound to right shoulder Hospital/Institution Source:9179518 20th November 1917 - 3rd January 1918
1918
service British Army Private 65126 Machine Gun Corps Reserve Depot Company (Home) Source:9179518 4th January 1918 - 3rd July 1918
1918
events Regimental Conduct Military Discipline Grantham United Kingdom Source:9179518 20th May 1918 - 22nd May 1918
1918
service British Army Private 65126 Machine Gun Corps 1st Reserve Battalion Source:9179518 4th July 1918 - 8th October 1918
1918
service British Army Private 65126 Machine Gun Corps No. 1 Battalion Source:9179518 9th October 1918
1918
discharge Source:9179518 20th November 1918
1918
events Awarded Pension Pensions and Gratuities Ripon, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:9179518 21st November 1918 - November 1919
1922
marriage Edith A Lockwood Source:7626964 1922
events Qualification Training United Kingdom Source:9179518
service British Army Private 65126 Machine Gun Corps 60th Company Source:9179518
location 1 Mona Street, Hill Top, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield United Kingdom their own address Source:9195752
1979
death Huddersfield, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:9195752 13th October 1979
burial Pole Moor Chapel Non-War Cemetery Scammonden, Kirklees United Kingdom Source:9195752

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Wright
Initials W
Last Name Crossley
Source 1036119
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
1 Mona Street, Hill Top, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield United Kingdom their own address
Causeway Green, Scammonden, Huddersfield United Kingdom parents address known 11th December 1916
Hey Laithe, Scammonden, Huddersfield United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Krumlin Mills, Barkisland, Halifax United Kingdom other group residence address known 11th February 1916
The Hey, Scammonden, Huddersfield United Kingdom parents address known 15th April 1894
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 11/23451 Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 11th (Reserve) Battalion Private
British Army 65126 Machine Gun Corps No. 1 Battalion Private
British Army 23451 Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment) Depot Private
British Army 11/23451 Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment) 3rd (Reserve) Battalion Private
British Army 65126 Machine Gun Corps 60th Company Private
British Army 65126 Machine Gun Corps 60 Company Private
British Army 65126 Machine Gun Corps Reserve Depot Company (Home) Private
British Army 65126 Machine Gun Corps 1st Reserve Battalion Private
British Army 65126 Machine Gun Corps Base Depot Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Silver War Badge Honourable Discharge
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Clara Hannah Crossly mother
John Crossly father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lizzie Crossley sister 1898
Irene Crossley sister 1901
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Edith A Lockwood wife 1922
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1916-08-05 5'7"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1894-04-15 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Sandra50771
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Sandra50771
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription M2740
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription M2740
Silver War Badge Roll Transcription M2740
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription M2740
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription M2740
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription M2740

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