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We remember Benjamin Oldfield
We remember Benjamin Oldfield
Timeline
Timeline
1869
1901
marriage
Jane Ash
Source:9569015
1901
1911
location
43 Bond St, Macclesfield
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9569013
1911
service
British Army
Company Quarter Master Havildar
B3507
Rifle Brigade
Source:3325154
service
British Army
Colour Serjeant
B3507
Rifle Brigade
Source:3325154
1915
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:9569020
4th November 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Benjamin |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Oldfield |
| Source | 3325154 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Bond St, Macclesfield | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | B3507 | Rifle Brigade | Company Quarter Master Havildar | ||
| British Army | B3507 | Rifle Brigade | Colour Serjeant |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Ash | wife | 1901 |
Media
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Benjamin OldfieldPrinted in the Macclesfield Times photo supplement published on 23 September 1921 after the unveiling of the Park Green war memorial.
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Communities
Communities
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Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)More about Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)
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Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)More about Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)
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Macclesfield Christ Church School Roll of Honour and War Memorial (IWM Ref 12992)More about Macclesfield Christ Church School Roll of Honour and War Memorial (IWM Ref 12992)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rosie34810 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Benjamin Oldfield | Rosie34810 |
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