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We remember Richard Jellard Ford
We remember Richard Jellard Ford
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Timeline
Timeline
1865
sibling
William Arthur Ford
Source:5503585
3rd November 1865
1867
sibling
Mary Browne Ford
Source:5503585
22nd May 1867
1872
sibling
Esther Hannah Ford
Source:5503585
3rd March 1872
1874
sibling
Elizabeth Dimond Ford
Source:5503585
28th August 1874
1876
1914
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5501037
1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5501144
31st October 1914
1915
service
British Army
Capt
Worecestershire Regiment, 24th Brigade
Ist Battalion
Source:5503944
9th May 1915
service
British Army
Captain
Worcestershire Regiment
Source:2506429
1915
death
Killed in Action
mentioned in battle report
Aubers Ridge, Ypres
Belgium
Source:7198447
Source:5503944
9th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7198447
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Jellard |
| Initials | RJ |
| Last Name | Ford |
| Source | 2506429 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | Worecestershire Regiment, 24th Brigade | Ist Battalion | Capt |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Arthur Ford | brother | 3rd November 1865 | |
| Mary Browne Ford | sister | 22nd May 1867 | |
| Esther Hannah Ford | sister | 3rd March 1872 | |
| Elizabeth Dimond Ford | sister | 28th August 1874 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Penelope7891 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Regimental records | Penelope7891 | |
| Gheluvelt 31/10/1914 | Penelope7891 | |
| Strete Parish Record, Devon | Penelope7891 | |
| Regimental Record | Penelope7891 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Boer War Medal | Penelope7891 | |
| BMD entry | Penelope7891 |
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We remember Richard Jellard Ford
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