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We remember Samuel Mccracken
We remember Samuel Mccracken
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Jane Mccracken
Source:7946184
7th July 1877
1887
sibling
Isobel Clarence Mccracken
Source:7946184
21st October 1887
1891
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:7946184
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
17/1439
Royal Irish Rifles
Source:2765166
service
British Army
Rifleman
17/1439
Royal Irish Rifles
2nd Battalion
Source:7946180
1916
death
Killed in Action
KIA, as per CWGC
Somme
France
Source:7219387
Source:7946180
2nd July 1916
burial
Somme
France
I.B. 17
Source:7946180
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Mccracken |
| Source | 2765166 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17/1439 | Royal Irish Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | 17/1439 | Royal Irish Rifles | 2nd Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah McCracken nee McCullough | mother | ||
| Samuel McCracken | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isobel Clarence McCracken | sister | 21st October 1887 | |
| Jane McCracken | sister | 7th July 1877 |
Media
Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rootsweb WorldConnect database for Brokenshire - McMahon | Ian57912 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC certificate for Samuel McCracken | Ian57912 | |
| Crest of the Royal Ulster Rifles | Ian57912 |
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