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We remember Richard Wallis Johns
We remember Richard Wallis Johns
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1890
sibling
Milly Johns
Source:9110089
1890
1911
location
Caversham House, Dover Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9110079
1911
1914
employment
Steward
Mrs Thornton
Caversham House, Ryde, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
Source:9110067
3rd September 1914
1914
enlistment
Ryde
United Kingdom
Source:9109694
3rd September 1914
1914
location
Caverham House, Ryde, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9110067
3rd September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
8/1854
Hampshire Regiment
Source:9109478
10th August 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:9109478
10th August 1915
1916
service
British Army
Corporal
330473
Hampshire Regiment
4th Reserve Battalion
Source:9110067
28th August 1916 - 2nd September 1918
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded (GSW chest R)in action near Gaza
Hospital/Institution
Source:9109694
2nd November 1917
1918
marriage
Florence Damp
Source:9110076
24th April 1918
1918
discharge
Source:9109694
2nd September 1918
1920
location
3 St Clements Terrace, Mousehole, Penzance
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9109694
14th May 1920
service
British Army
Private
330473
Hampshire Regiment
Source:2110305
1920
death
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
United Kingdom
Source:9109486
Source:9109694
14th May 1920
burial
Cornwall
United Kingdom
302
Source:9109486
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Wallis |
| Initials | RW |
| Last Name | Johns |
| Source | 9110088 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 St Clements Terrace, Mousehole, Penzance | United Kingdom | parents address | known 14th May 1920 | |
| Caverham House, Ryde, Isle of Wight | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 3rd September 1914 | |
| Caversham House, Dover Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 330473 | Hampshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 8/1854 | Hampshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 330473 | Hampshire Regiment | 4th Reserve Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia D | mother | ||
| Robert Wallis Johns | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milly Johns | sister | 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Damp | wife | 24th April 1918 |
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 Transcription | R58235 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| OPC Cornwall baptisms | Anne23518 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hampshire Regiment | R58235 | |
| JOHNS, RW. #330473 | R58235 |
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