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We remember Ernest Randolph Fleetham
We remember Ernest Randolph Fleetham
Timeline
Timeline
1914
employment
Fitter
North Eastern Railways
Darlington, Co Durham
United Kingdom
Source:6191909
7th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
10093
Prince of Wale's Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment
3rd. Battalion
Source:6191909
7th September 1914 - 30th October 1914
1914
location
3. Zetland Street, Darlington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6191909
30th October 1914
1917
dates
Age 24
Source:6191404
21st October 1917
employment
Fitter
North Eastern Railways
Darlington
United Kingdom
Source:6191404
enlistment
Darlington
United Kingdom
Source:6191691
service
British Army
Sapper
255824
Royal Engineers
23rd. Railway Company.
Source:6191691
1917
death
Died of wounds
Belgium
Source:7036538
Source:6191691
Source:6191404
21st October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7036538
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3. Zetland Street, Darlington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 30th October 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10093 | Prince of Wale's Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment | 3rd. Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 255824 | Royal Engineers | 23rd. Railway Company. | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Fleetham | mother | ||
| Anthony Fleetham | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-07 | 5'2" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-07 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Harrowgate Club and InstituteModern Day photograph of Harrowgate Club and Institute which was founded in 1907 and the club of which Ernest Fleetham was a memberContributed by:
Keith34556
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914 - 1920 | Keith7416 | |
| UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914 - 1919 | Keith7416 | |
| C.W.G.C. | Keith7416 | |
| British Army WW1 Service Records, 1914 - 1920 | Keith7416 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 255824 Sapper Ernest Randolph Fleetham | Keith34556 | |
| Harrowgate Club and Institute | Keith34556 |
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