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We remember Richard Lang
We remember Richard Lang
Timeline
Timeline
1886
service
British Army
Private
1043
Manchester Regiment
Source:2308638
service
British Army
Corporal
1043
Manchester Regiment
3rd
Source:9230511
1916
death
Not War Related
United Kingdom
Source:9230511
Source:9350474
2nd August 1916
burial
Lancashire
United Kingdom
13587.
Source:9350474
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Lang |
| Source | 2308638 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1043 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 1043 | Manchester Regiment | 3rd | Corporal |
Media
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Cpl Richard Lang. Manchester Regiment. No 1043Taken from The Burnley News, 26 August 1916.
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Cpl Richard Lang. Manchester Regiment. No 1043Richard Lang Gravestone. Blackburn Cemetery. Lancashire. England.Contributed by:
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http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Blackburn/Blackburn/stmaCopy of Richard Langs baptism as recorded at St Mary the Virgin Blackburn Lancashire.Contributed by:
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Baptism entry for Richard.Taken from records on line for St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn Lancashire. http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Blackburn/Blackburn/stmary/index.htmlContributed by:
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As Reported in The Burnley News. August 26th. 1916Newspaper article describing Richards death. Showing pictures of his mother, brothers and brother in laws.Contributed by:
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Copy of Immperal War Graves Commision4th line shows Richards details and plot no within Blackburn cemetery.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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CWGC Burials in Blackburn CemeteryMore about CWGC Burials in Blackburn Cemetery
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Joanna19174 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lang Richard, Baptism, 1886. | Karen140198 | |
| Newspaper Report | Karen140198 | |
| Remarkable Burnley Record | Karen140198 | |
| Lancashire Online Parish Clerk. Blackburn, Lancashire. | Karen140198 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cpl Richard Lang. Manchester Regiment. No 1043 | Karen140198 | |
| Cpl Richard Lang. Manchester Regiment. No 1043 | Karen140198 | |
| Cpl Richard Lang. Manchester Regiment. No 1043 | Karen140198 | |
| http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Blackburn/Blackburn/stma | Karen140198 | |
| Baptism entry for Richard. | Karen140198 | |
| As Reported in The Burnley News. August 26th. 1916 | Karen140198 | |
| Copy of Immperal War Graves Commision | Karen140198 |
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