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We remember Richard Owen Lunt
We remember Richard Owen Lunt
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Florence G Lunt
Source:7619387
1881
1883
sibling
Norah Lunt
Source:7619387
1883
1886
sibling
Ivy G Lunt
Source:7619387
1886
1888
sibling
Douglas Gordon Lunt
Source:7619356
1888
1889
sibling
Dulcie Lunt
Source:7619356
1889
1890
1891
location
6 Priory Road, Edgbaston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7619400
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
Geoffrey Needham Lunt
Source:7619356
1892
1901
location
6 Montague Road, Edgbaston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7619387
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Clerk
Source:7619356
2nd April 1911
1911
location
6 Montague Road Edgbaston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7619356
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:7619501
30th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
348
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
14th Battalion
Source:6970995
30th August 1914 - 1st August 1917
1914
location
Old Square, Birmingham
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:7619501
30th August 1914
1917
commission
Unknown
Source:6627969
30th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:6970995
1st August 1917
1924
marriage
Kathleen Helen Taylor
Source:6971002
1924
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:6970998
1965
death
Not War Related
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:6971002
31st January 1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Owen |
| Initials | RO |
| Last Name | Lunt |
| Source | 2728577 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Montague Road Edgbaston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 6 Montague Road, Edgbaston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 6 Priory Road, Edgbaston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Old Square, Birmingham | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 30th August 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 348 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 14th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lunt | father | ||
| Rosa Lunt | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Gordon Lunt | brother | 1888 | |
| Dulcie Lunt | sister | 1889 | |
| Geoffrey Needham Lunt | brother | 1892 | |
| Florence G Lunt | sister | 1881 | |
| Norah Lunt | sister | 1883 | |
| Ivy G Lunt | sister | 1886 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Helen Taylor | wife | 1924 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment No 3 Platoon "A" CompanyMore about 14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment No 3 Platoon "A" Company
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Men and women of WarwickshireMore about Men and women of Warwickshire
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Birmingham City Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham City Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham City Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham Employers Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Daily Mail April 04, 1918 | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham Daily Mail March 06, 1914 | Andrew10867 | |
| Promotion to Second Lieutenant | Andrew10867 | |
| Resignation of Commission | Andrew10867 | |
| Death | Andrew10867 | |
| Probate | Andrew10867 | |
| Marriage | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham Daily Post January 23, 1915 | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham Daily Mail August 30, 1916 | Andrew10867 | |
| Birmingham Daily Post August 31, 1914 | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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