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We remember Alfred James Foley
We remember Alfred James Foley
Duplicate of Alfred Ransome
Also remembered by 2 people
Timeline
Timeline
1899
birth
United Kingdom
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1899
1899
sibling
Edith
Source:8979871
1899
1901
sibling
Charles J
Source:8979871
1901
1901
location
Cloudesley Road, Islington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8979871
1901
enlistment
Croydon
United Kingdom
Source:8979860
service
British Army
Private
6488
London Regiment
Source:2497460
service
British Army
Private
323356
London Regiment
Source:2497460
service
British Army
2770
4TH R.W. SURREY REGT
Source:8979860
service
British Army
Rifleman
323356
London Regiment (City of London Rifles)
Source:8979860
1917
death
Source:7516826
21st May 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7516826
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudesley Road, Islington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6488 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 323356 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 2770 | 4TH R.W. SURREY REGT | |||
| British Army | 323356 | London Regiment (City of London Rifles) | Rifleman |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Foley | father | ||
| Margaret Susan | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith | sister | 1899 | |
| Charles J | brother | 1901 |
Media
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RansomeCap badge for the 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles). The badge was in use from 1908 until 1935. Image from the Imperial War Museum
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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 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ransome | Susan26537 |
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We remember Alfred James Foley
Also remembered by 2 people