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We remember Joseph Micklewright
We remember Joseph Micklewright
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Fanny Micklewright
Source:9326797
1890
1892
sibling
Amy Micklewright
Source:9326797
1892
1895
sibling
Elizabeth Micklewright
Source:9326797
1895
1896
1900
sibling
Florrie Micklewright
Source:9326797
1900
1905
sibling
Albert Micklewright
Source:9326797
1905
1910
sibling
May Micklewright
Source:9326797
1910
1911
employment
Lathering At Barber
United Kingdom
Source:9326797
1911
1911
location
31 Gipsy Rd, Leicester
United Kingdom
Source:9326797
1911
1915
enlistment
Leicester
United Kingdom
Source:9326767
28th October 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Medical report
Hospital/Institution
Source:9326767
9th July 1916
1916
discharge
Source:9326788
26th August 1916
service
British Army
Private
5465
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:3022656
1918
death
United Kingdom
Source:7193821
15th July 1918
burial
Leicestershire
United Kingdom
Source:7193821
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Micklewright |
| Source | 3022656 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Gipsy Rd, Leicester | United Kingdom | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5465 | Leicestershire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy | mother | ||
| Job Micklewright | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Micklewright | sister | 1890 | |
| Amy Micklewright | sister | 1892 | |
| Elizabeth Micklewright | sister | 1895 | |
| Florrie Micklewright | sister | 1900 | |
| Albert Micklewright | brother | 1905 | |
| May Micklewright | sister | 1910 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Media
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Grave in LeicesterThe grave of Private Joseph Micklewright in Belgrave Cemetery, Leicester (Image date 05/06/2015)
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Joseph Micklewright.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Leicester | DR117137 | |
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 |
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