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We remember Oswald Dale
We remember Oswald Dale
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
Elizabeth G Dale
Source:6191622
1874
1875
sibling
Daniel Dale
Source:6191622
1875
1881
sibling
Harriet Matilda Dale
Source:6191622
1881
1886
1886
location
6 Weston Place, Longton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6191622
16th September 1886
1888
sibling
Annie Dale
Source:6191622
1888
1891
sibling
Thomas James Dale
Source:6191622
1891
1901
location
9 California Street, Longton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6191622
1901
1909
marriage
Felicita Sanders
Source:6191622
21st February 1909
1909
children
Doris Dale
Source:6191622
1909
1910
children
Felicita Dale
Source:6191622
1910
1911
location
16 Orchard Place, Longton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6191622
1911
1913
children
Winifred Dale
Source:6191622
1913
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6191622
18th July 1915 - February 1919
1915
enlistment
Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:6191622
September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Sergeant
12536
North Staffordshire Regiment
Source:6191622
September 1915 - August 1916
1916
children
Hilda Dale
Source:6191622
1916
1916
hospitalisation
On June 11, 1916, Sergeant Dale was being pulled back to the reserves for rest when at 8am moving from Albert to Millencourt, he became one of 45 wounded due to a German sniper.
Hospital/Institution
Source:6191622
11th June 1916
1916
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
12536
South Staffordshire Regiment
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:6191622
September 1916 - February 1919
1918
children
Elizabeth Dale
Source:6191622
1918
1919
discharge
Source:6191622
February 1919
1921
children
Oswald Dale
Source:6191622
1921
1925
children
Cyril Dale
Source:6191622
1925
1931
children
Donald Dale
Source:6191622
1931
1943
sibling
Louisa Dale
Source:6191622
1943
employment
Coal Miner Hewer
Coal Mine
Longton and Fenton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:6191622
service
British Army
Serjeant
12536
North Staffordshire Regiment
Source:1080218
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:1080218
1949
death
Not War Related
Died of natural causes at 30 Christchurch Street in Fenton, Staffordshire in February 1949.
Fenton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:6191622
February 1949
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oswald |
| Initials | O |
| Last Name | Dale |
| Source | 1080218 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Orchard Place, Longton, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | 1911 | |
| 6 Weston Place, Longton, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 16th September 1886 | |
| 9 California Street, Longton | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12536 | North Staffordshire Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | South Staffordshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 12536 | North Staffordshire Regiment | Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 12536 | South Staffordshire Regiment | South Staffordshire Regiment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Dale | daughter | 1909 | |
| Felicita Dale | daughter | 1910 | |
| Winifred Dale | daughter | 1913 | |
| Hilda Dale | daughter | 1916 | |
| Elizabeth Dale | daughter | 1918 | |
| Oswald Dale | son | 1921 | |
| Cyril Dale | son | 1925 | |
| Donald Dale | son | 1931 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Lowe | mother | ||
| Thomas Dale | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth G Dale | sister | 1874 | |
| Daniel Dale | brother | 1875 | |
| Louisa Dale | sister | 1943 | |
| Harriet Matilda Dale | sister | 1881 | |
| Annie Dale | sister | 1888 | |
| Thomas James Dale | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felicita Sanders | wife | 21st February 1909 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1887 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Oswald Dale (left)Family Photo of Oswald Dale (left) and Herbert Sanders his father-in-law on the right.Contributed by:
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oswald Dale Article in Staffordshire Sentinel | Lindsey35429 | |
| Baptism Record for Oswald Dale | Lindsey35429 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Image of Oswald Dale | Lindsey35429 | |
| Oswald Dale (left) | Lindsey35429 | |
| Oswald Dale | Lindsey35429 |
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