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We remember Albert Joseph Becconsall
We remember Albert Joseph Becconsall
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1894
sibling
Sarah Ann Becconsall
Source:8575262
1894
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:8575261
1901
1901
location
20, Bolton St, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8575261
1901
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:8575262
1911
1911
employment
Creeler cotton spinner
Cotton Mill
P
United Kingdom
Source:8575262
1911
1911
location
2, Murray St, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8575262
1911
1914
employment
Labourer
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:7726436
2nd September 1914
1914
enlistment
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:7726436
2nd September 1914
1916
dates
Age 25
Source:7418430
15th November 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
13376
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Source:7726436
15th November 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
13376
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:8575257
15th November 1916
1916
location
37 Nelson St, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7726436
15th November 1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8575257
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7418430
Source:8575257
Source:7726436
15th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7418430
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Joseph |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Becconsall |
| Source | 8575262 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Murray St, Preston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 20, Bolton St, Preston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 37 Nelson St, Preston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 15th November 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13376 | The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 13376 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 10th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Becconsall | mother | ||
| T Homas Becconsall | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Becconsall | sister | 1894 |
Media
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Preston Roll of Honour form for Private BecconsallThis is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Private Albert Becconsall for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: Albert Becconsall. Address: 37 Nelson St. Occupation: Labourer. Regiment: L.N.L. Rank and Regimental Number: Pte 13376. Date of Death: 15th November 1916. Place where killed or injury received: Somme France. Remarks:- Enlisted 2nd September 1914 age 25.
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Communities
Communities
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Preston Memorial Roll of HonourMore about Preston Memorial Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St Walburge's War Memorial | Preston43148 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Becconsall | Preston485 |
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