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We remember Richard Elcocks
We remember Richard Elcocks
Timeline
Timeline
1914
service
British Army
Private
7772
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Source:9146407
13th August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9146407
13th August 1914
1915
death
Died of wounds
United Kingdom
Source:9142893
Source:9142890
26th June 1915
burial
Dorset
15. 71
Source:9142893
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Elcocks |
| Source | 2435724 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7772 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| Private R Elcock (Find a Grave) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Welsh Fusiliers | R58235 |
Stories
Stories
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