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We remember Robert Horridge
We remember Robert Horridge
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1893
sibling
Ada Marion Rothwell Nee Horridge
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1893
1911
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
4th Bn Special Reserve
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July 1911 - August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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17th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
2nd Bn
Source:7249598
August 1914
education
Wadham College, Oxford University
Source:7249598
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
Source:1963049
service
British Army
Oxford Medical Alumini Officer Training Corps
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1914
death
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17th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Horridge |
| Source | 7249598 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Oxford Medical Alumini Officer Training Corps | ||||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | 2nd Bn | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | 4th Bn Special Reserve | 2nd Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Metcalfe Crankshaw | mother | ||
| Albert Horridge | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Marion Rothwell Nee Horridge | sister | 1893 |
Media
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Lieutenant Robert HorridgeLieutenant Robert Horridge. Unit: 4th Battalion, attached to the 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Death: 17 November 1914, killed in action, Western Front. | CWGC family information: son of Alice M. Horridge, of 19, Glade St., Park Rd., Bolton, and the late Albert Horridge. B.A. | Head portrait press cutting
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration | Chris1201 | |
| The Bond of Sacrifice: R. Horridge | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Horridge | Chris1201 | |
| Lieutenant Robert Horridge | Yvonne27542 |
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