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We remember Francis O'leary
We remember Francis O'leary
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Mary W
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1893
1895
1901
location
Clapham Road, Lambeth
United Kingdom
parents address
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1901
1916
dates
Age 21
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1916
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8824654
1916
service
British Army
Private
1619
London Regiment
Source:3308176
service
British Army
Serjeant
1619
London Regiment
Source:3308176
service
British Army
Serjeant
1619
London Regiment
6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).
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1916
death
Killed in Action
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Source:8824654
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7383291
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | O'leary |
| Source | 3308176 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapham Road, Lambeth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1619 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 1619 | London Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 1619 | London Regiment | 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles). | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Kate O'Leary | mother | ||
| Patrick O'Leary | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary W | sister | 1893 |
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BadgeCap badge for the 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles). The badge was in use from 1908 until 1935. Image from the Imperial War Museum
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Badge | Susan26537 |
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