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We remember Richard Paterson Agar
We remember Richard Paterson Agar
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8951424
Source:7310605
1897
1911
location
6 The College, Malvern, Worcestershire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8951424
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-Shire Buffs)
Source:8951421
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7310605
Source:8951421
14th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7310605
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Paterson |
| Initials | RP |
| Last Name | Agar |
| Source | 201083 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The College, Malvern, Worcestershire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-Shire Buffs) | Second Lieutenant |
Media
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War diary entry about his deathHe and his company were endeavouring to attain Dewdrop Trench, he was killed by very heavy machine gun fire while being driven back to Rainy Trench.
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Another war diary entry about his deathThis page follows the previous image- it says that he was a splendid officer and his death is a great loss to the Battalion.Contributed by:
Edwin110085
Communities
Communities
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Men linked to Argentina who fought and died in the British Forces in the Great WarMore about Men linked to Argentina who fought and died in the British Forces in the Great War
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 | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War diary entry about his death | Edwin110085 | |
| Another war diary entry about his death | Edwin110085 |
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