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We remember Joseph D'arcy
We remember Joseph D'arcy
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
James D'arcy
Source:9629450
1888
1889
sibling
Mary A D'arcy
Source:9629450
1889
1891
sibling
Daniel John D'arcy
Source:9629552
20th April 1891
1893
1893
sibling
Patrick Joseph D'arcy
Source:9629450
December 1893
1895
sibling
Thomas D'arcy
Source:9629450
January 1895
1897
sibling
William D'arcy
Source:9629552
23rd April 1897
1900
sibling
Hugh D'arcy
Source:9629552
5th January 1900
1901
sibling
Robert Frederick D'arcy
Source:9629552
16th February 1901
1904
sibling
Amelia Ingman D'arcy
Source:9629552
January 1904
1905
sibling
Elizabeth D'arcy
Source:9629552
5th May 1905
1907
sibling
Richard D'arcy
Source:9629552
2nd August 1907
1910
sibling
Catherine D'arcy
Source:9629794
January 1910
1912
sibling
Mabel D'arcy
Source:9630022
27th January 1912
1913
sibling
Reginald D'arcy
Source:9630043
29th October 1913
1914
enlistment
Chester
United Kingdom
Source:9629822
31st August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
12214
Cheshire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:9629877
31st August 1914 - 8th October 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
18199
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:9629939
25th November 1914
1916
dates
Age 23
Source:9465115
18th July 1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9465115
1916
death
Somme
France
Source:9465115
18th July 1916
burial
France
Source:9465115
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | D'arcy |
| Source | 9629425 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12214 | Cheshire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 18199 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Kelly | mother | ||
| Joseph D'Arcy | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Joseph D'Arcy | brother | December 1893 | |
| Thomas D'Arcy | brother | January 1895 | |
| James D'Arcy | brother | 1888 | |
| Mary A D'Arcy | sister | 1889 | |
| Daniel John D'Arcy | brother | 20th April 1891 | |
| William D'Arcy | step-brother | 23rd April 1897 | |
| Hugh D'Arcy | step-sister | 5th January 1900 | |
| Robert Frederick D'Arcy | step-brother | 16th February 1901 | |
| Amelia Ingman D'Arcy | step-sister | January 1904 | |
| Elizabeth D'Arcy | step-sister | 5th May 1905 | |
| Richard D'Arcy | step-brother | 2nd August 1907 | |
| Catherine D'Arcy | step-sister | January 1910 | |
| Mabel D'Arcy | step-sister | 27th January 1912 | |
| Reginald D'Arcy | brother | 29th October 1913 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pale | grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-31 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1893-05-21 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Great War Memorial in St. Werburgh's, ChesterNew Great War Memorial in St. Werburgh's RC Church, Chester. The memorial was dedicated on 6th November 2018. Biographies of the men who are remembered on this memorial can be found in the 2015 book “We Shall Remember Them”.
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Baptism Register 1893 St. Francis ChesterBaptism Register provides evidence of date of birth and names of parentsContributed by:
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British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920Pension Record provides evidence of date of enlistment, physical characteristics etc.Contributed by:
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British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920Pension Records provides evidence of enlistment in the Cheshire RegimentContributed by:
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British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920Pension record provides evidence of date of enlistment with the Royal Welsh FusiliersContributed by:
John141401
Communities
Communities
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St Werburgh's Roman Catholic Parish, ChesterMore about St Werburgh's Roman Catholic Parish, Chester
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Harper140899 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "We Shall Remember Them" | Harper140899 | |
| "We Shall Remember Them" | Harper140899 | |
| Catherine D'Arcy in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 | John141401 | |
| Mabel D'Arcy in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 | John141401 | |
| Reginald D'Arcy in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 | John141401 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Great War Memorial in St. Werburgh's, Chester | Harper140899 | |
| Baptism Register 1893 St. Francis Chester | John141401 | |
| 1891 Census | John141401 | |
| 1911 Census | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 | John141401 | |
| British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 | John141401 |
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