We remember Douglas Padfield

We remember Douglas Padfield

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Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth United Kingdom Source:8808036 Source:7080605 March 1895
1915
enlistment Source:8774064 6th September 1915
1915
hospitalisation Empysema. Admitted to various hospitals throughout 1916. Operation 12-12-16 - part of rib removed. By 9-2-17 wound still not quite healed - being drained and packed daily, but by 25-3-17 had healed. Hospital/Institution Source:8808036 25th December 1915
1916
dates Age 21 Source:8808036 29th June 1916
1916
discharge Source:8808036 29th June 1916
1916
location Woodford Road, Bramhall, Stockport United Kingdom Source:8808036 29th June 1916
employment Bank Clerk Source:8808036
service British Army Private 67331 Royal Army Medical Corps Depot Source:8808036
location Woodford Road, Woodford, Cheshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8808036
1917
death Went swimming, and drowned. Source:7080605 Source:8808036 4th June 1917
burial Woodford (christ Church) Churchyard CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Cheshire United Kingdom West. 4. 8-9. Source:7080605

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Douglas
Initials D
Last Name Padfield
Source 3362305
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Woodford Road, Bramhall, Stockport United Kingdom known 29th June 1916
Woodford Road, Woodford, Cheshire United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 67331 Royal Army Medical Corps Depot Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Silver War Badge Honourable Discharge
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
George Percival Padfield father
Anna Maria Padfield mother
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Brown Dark Brown
DateHeightSource
1916-06-29 6'2"

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Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Yvonne27542

External Evidence

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission - image R58235
Discharge card - Silver War Badge R58235
Manchester Evening News - 5th June 1917 Yvonne27542
Liverpool Echo - 6th June 1917 Yvonne27542

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