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We remember Arthur Platt
We remember Arthur Platt
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1912
marriage
Alice Swift
Source:9373136
24th August 1912
1914
children
Sidney
Source:9373136
19th January 1914
1914
employment
Police Officer
United Kingdom
Source:9477949
21st August 1914
1915
enlistment
Stalybridge, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:9373136
2nd November 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
P/2354
Military Foot Police
Source:9373136
2nd November 1915
1915
location
16 Walmsley St, Stalybridge, Cheshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9373136
2nd November 1915
service
British Army
Private
28241
East Yorkshire Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:7473781
1917
death
Died of wounds
No.1 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station
France
Source:7473781
Source:9373133
Source:9373134
12th May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
II. H. 80.
Source:7473781
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Platt |
| Source | 3534755 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Walmsley St, Stalybridge, Cheshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd November 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | P/2354 | Military Foot Police | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 28241 | East Yorkshire Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney | son | 19th January 1914 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Swift | wife | 24th August 1912 |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Cheshire Constabulary Headquarters Memorial, Winsford (IWM ref 18185)More about Cheshire Constabulary Headquarters Memorial, Winsford (IWM ref 18185)
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 | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Book of Remembrance: Cheshire Constabulary and constituent Forces | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Constabulary memorial | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Headstone | Deborah102878 |
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