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We remember Bert Oldfield
We remember Bert Oldfield
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Source:5481292
2nd May 1898
1901
location
Pritchard's Row, Weston, Runcorn, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5481289
31st March 1901
1916
enlistment
Chester, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:5481302
6th June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Gunner
150387
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:5481302
6th June 1916 - 25th September 1919
1919
marriage
Dora M WILKINSON
Source:5481286
1st December 1919
1919
location
Pritchard's Row, Weston, Runcorn, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5481286
1st December 1919
service
British Army
Gunner
150387
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:3325156
1937
death
Not War Related
Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:5481293
1st October 1937
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bert |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Oldfield |
| Source | 3325156 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pritchard's Row, Weston, Runcorn, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 31st March 1901 | |
| Pritchard's Row, Weston, Runcorn, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1st December 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 150387 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 150387 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily GRINDLEY | mother | ||
| William OLDFIELD | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dora M WILKINSON | wife | 1st December 1919 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-06-06 | 5'9" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | H1407 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | H1407 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | H1407 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | H1407 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | H1407 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bert OLDFIELD - Service Record | H1407 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bert OLDFIELD - RGA Uniform | H1407 | |
| Bert OLDFIELD and other gunners at barracks. | H1407 |
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