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We remember Richard Nixon
We remember Richard Nixon
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Sarah Nixon
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1884
1889
sibling
William Nixon
Source:8652318
1889
1890
sibling
Bridget Nixon
Source:8652318
1890
1891
1895
sibling
George Nixon
Source:8652318
1895
1896
sibling
Joseph Nixon
Source:8652318
1896
1898
sibling
Robert Nixon
Source:8652318
1898
1916
dates
Age 25
Source:7420575
1st July 1916
employment
Grocers Assistant
Source:8652318
service
British Army
Private
19222
Manchester Regiment
Source:3251710
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
19222
Manchester Regiment
21st Battalion
Source:7420575
location
Linstock House Carlisle Cumberland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8652318
1916
death
Killed in Action
Mametz Village The Somme.
France
Source:7420575
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 13A and 14C
Source:7420575
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Nixon |
| Source | 3251710 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linstock House Carlisle Cumberland | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19222 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 19222 | Manchester Regiment | 21st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Nixon | mother | ||
| Richard Nixon | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Nixon | sister | 1884 | |
| William Nixon | brother | 1889 | |
| Bridget Nixon | sister | 1890 | |
| George Nixon | brother | 1895 | |
| Joseph Nixon | brother | 1896 | |
| Robert Nixon | brother | 1898 |
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Officers and Men of the 6th Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 6th Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916
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The 21st Manchester Regiment, The 6th City Pals BattalionMore about The 21st Manchester Regiment, The 6th City Pals Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 |
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Multimedia
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| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Centenary of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Lance Corporal Richard Nixon. | Desmond1478 |
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