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We remember Reginald Morecroft
We remember Reginald Morecroft
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
May Morecroft
Source:9537468
20th August 1890
1892
sibling
Harry Morecroft
Source:9537468
17th June 1892
1897
service
British Army
Private
15401
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:3112909
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
15401
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:7423858
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7423858
Source:9537468
5th April 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7423858
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Morecroft |
| Source | 3112909 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15401 | Somerset Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 15401 | Somerset Light Infantry | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Morecroft | mother | ||
| Henry Morecroft | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Morecroft | sister | 20th August 1890 | |
| Harry Morecroft | brother | 17th June 1892 |
Media
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Reginald Morecroft 1896 - 1918 | Ann158432 | |
| Family Grave mentioning Reginald. | Ann158432 | |
| Detail of names on Arras Memorial | Ann158432 |
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