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We remember Samuel Ralphs
We remember Samuel Ralphs
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
dates
Age 5
Source:8966503
1901
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:8966502
1911
1911
location
23 Millstone Lane, Nantwich, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8966502
1911
enlistment
Crewe, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:8812505
service
British Army
Private
16525
Shropshire Light Infantry
Source:3647060
service
British Army
Private
16525
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
7th Battalion
Source:8812505
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7463451
Source:8812505
14th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 12 A and 12 D.
Source:7463451
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Ralphs |
| Source | 3647060 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Millstone Lane, Nantwich, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16525 | Shropshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 16525 | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | 7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria | mother | ||
| Charles Ralphs | father |
Media
Media
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War memorial LNWR CreweWar memorial for employees of London and North Western Railway (LNWR) - Crewe North and South Steam Sheds. Located in the First Class lounge at the railway station, Crewe, Cheshire.
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Communities
Communities
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London and North Western Railway (LNWR) - Crewe North and South Steam Sheds (IWM 18346)More about London and North Western Railway (LNWR) - Crewe North and South Steam Sheds (IWM 18346)
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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War memorial LNWR Crewe | Deborah102878 |
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