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We remember John Dugdale
We remember John Dugdale
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1914
employment
Police Constable
Lancashire Constabulary
Swinton, Manchester, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:6972484
26th March 1914 - 13th November 1915
1915
dates
Age 24
Source:6972453
11th November 1915
1915
enlistment
Manchester, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:6972453
11th November 1915
1915
service
British Army
Pioneer
2965
Royal Engineers
11th Training Reserve Battalion
Source:6972453
13th November 1915 - 14th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Sapper
2965
Royal Engineers
East Lancashire
Source:6972453
14th December 1915 - 13th February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
2965
Royal Engineers
East Lancashire
Source:6972453
13th February 1916 - 16th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
37797
Leicestershire Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:6972453
16th January 1917 - 2nd February 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
37797
Leicestershire Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:6972453
2nd February 1917 - 3rd May 1917
1917
dates
Age 26
Source:6972409
3rd May 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6972441
3rd May 1917
1917
location
Hanson's Farm, West Bradford, Clitheroe, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6972409
3rd May 1917
employment
Woodman
Reverend Oliver Burton
Bradford, Clitheroe, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:6972428
employment
Stonemason's labourer
Source:6972453
events
Brocton Camp
Training
Brocton, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:6972453
service
British Army
Corporal
37797
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:7446829
1917
death
Killed in Action
Arras
France
Source:7446829
Source:6972409
3rd May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7446829
sibling
Robert Dugdale
Source:6972453
sibling
James Dugdale
Source:6972453
sibling
Thomas Dugdale
Source:6972453
sibling
Richard Dugdale
Source:6972453
sibling
Mary Dugdale
Source:6972453
sibling
Louisa Dugdale
Source:6972453
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Dugdale |
| Source | 1710380 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanson's Farm, West Bradford, Clitheroe, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd May 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2965 | Royal Engineers | East Lancashire | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 2965 | Royal Engineers | East Lancashire | Sapper | |
| British Army | 2965 | Royal Engineers | 11th Training Reserve Battalion | Pioneer | |
| British Army | 37797 | Leicestershire Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 37797 | Leicestershire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 37797 | Leicestershire Regiment | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jane Dugdale | mother | ||
| Richard Dugdale | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Dugdale | brother | ||
| James Dugdale | brother | ||
| Thomas Dugdale | brother | ||
| Richard Dugdale | brother | ||
| Mary Dugdale | sister | ||
| Louisa Dugdale | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-11 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-03-26 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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PC 1105 John DugdaleJohn Dugdale in his Lancashire Constabulary uniform. From the Lancashire Archives PLA/13/1 or PLA/13/2
Contributed by:
Cranborne3325
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Cranborne3325 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Cranborne3325 | |
| Lancashire Constabulary examination book | Cranborne3325 | |
| Leicestershire Regiment 03/05/1917 | Cranborne3325 | |
| Manchester Evening News | Cranborne3325 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Constabulary war memorial | Cranborne3325 | |
| PC 1105 John Dugdale | Cranborne3325 |
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