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We remember William Robert Croucher
We remember William Robert Croucher
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1881
location
Clock House Cottage, Cox Heath, Linton, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8848453
1881
1895
marriage
Emily Hodge
Source:8848435
10th October 1895
1895
children
Mabel Croucher
Source:8848435
26th December 1895
1897
children
Wallace Croucher
Source:8848435
1st August 1897
1901
location
44 Sun Road, Swanscombe, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8848405
1901
1911
location
51 Church Road, Swanscombe, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8959435
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
G/23102
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
3rd Battalion
Source:8848435
11th December 1915
1915
location
51, Church Road, Swanscombe Kent.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8848435
11th December 1915
service
British Army
Private
G/23102
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
6th Battalion
Source:8738783
location
51, Church Road, Swanscombe Kent.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8738786
1917
death
Wittenberg Prisoner of War Hospital
Germany
Source:8738783
7th September 1917
burial
Germany
XIV. B. 7.
Source:8738783
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Robert |
| Initials | WR |
| Last Name | Croucher |
| Source | 8848425 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Sun Road, Swanscombe, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1901 | |
| 51 Church Road, Swanscombe, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 51, Church Road, Swanscombe Kent. | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 51, Church Road, Swanscombe Kent. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 11th December 1915 | |
| Clock House Cottage, Cox Heath, Linton, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/23102 | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | G/23102 | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Croucher | daughter | 26th December 1895 | |
| Wallace Croucher | son | 1st August 1897 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett | mother | ||
| William Croucher | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Hodge | wife | 10th October 1895 |
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 Transcription | Bearsted33934 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| East Farleigh War Memorial | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census Swanscombe, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Marriage Mar 1895 for William Robert Croucher | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Births Sep 1877 for William Robert Croucher | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1881 census Linton, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Swanscombe, Kent | Bearsted33934 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| I. C. R. C | john14663 | |
| ICRC | john14663 |
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