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We remember Richard Grenfell
We remember Richard Grenfell
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7508144
1888
marriage
Louisa
Source:9180758
service
British Army
Private
28341
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
Source:1465843
service
British Army
Private
28341
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
6th Battalion
Source:7508144
1918
death
France
Source:7508144
Source:9180758
25th April 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 45
Source:7508144
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Grenfell |
| Source | 1465843 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 28341 | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 28341 | Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | 6th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| Richard Grenfell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa | wife |
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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| GRENFELL, Richard | R58235 | |
| GRENFELL, Richard | R58235 | |
| Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | R58235 |
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