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We remember Archibald John Mcwha
We remember Archibald John Mcwha
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1904
education
Bedford Modern School
Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9022058
1904 - 1905
1911
employment
Engineering Apprentice
Queens Engineering Works Bedford
Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9046436
1911
1911
location
75 Ashburnham Road Bedford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9046436
1911
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
Source:9250741
6th March 1916
1917
death
United Kingdom
Source:9022059
5th January 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald John |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Mcwha |
| Source | 2870692 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Ashburnham Road Bedford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Flying Corps | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha McWha | mother |
Media
Media
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Bedford Modern School WW1 MemorialLt AJ McWha was educated at Bedford Modern School 1904 - 1905 and appears on this memorial.
Contributed by:
Alexander119331 -
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Royal Flying Corps Cap BadgeA cap badge, similar to this, was worn by 2Lt A J McWha.Contributed by:
Alexander119331 -
Bedford School Memorial PanelMemorial Hall Panels in Bedford School Memorial Hall showing the names of Old Bedfordians killed in the First World War.Contributed by:
Amy154754
Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656More about Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - Appointed 2Lt, RFC, 1916 | Alexander119331 | |
| Obituary of Archibald John McWha | Amy154754 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial | Alexander119331 | |
| Lt AJ McWha RFC | Alexander119331 | |
| Royal Flying Corps Cap Badge | Alexander119331 | |
| Bedford School Memorial Panel | Amy154754 |
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