We remember William Ratcliffe

We remember William Ratcliffe

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Timeline

Timeline

1876
sibling Sarah Ratcliffe Source:9270745 1876
1878
sibling Peter Ratcliffe Source:9270745 1878
1881
sibling Jane Ratcliffe Source:9270745 1881
1884
birth Liverpool, Lancashire, England United Kingdom Source:8549315 18th January 1884
1889
sibling Alice Ratcliffe Source:9270745 1889
1891
location 12 Fisher Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool United Kingdom parents address Source:9270745 1891
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:3665220 6th December 1914
1917
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:9270752 14th April 1917
1917
awards Victoria Cross (VC) British Award/Decoration Source:9270748 31st July 1917
service British Army Private 2251 South Lancashire Regiment Source:3665220
1963
death Liverpool, Lancashire, England United Kingdom Source:8549315 26th March 1963

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Ratcliffe
Source 9270752
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
12 Fisher Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2251 South Lancashire Regiment Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
VC MM British Award/Decoration
Victoria Cross (VC) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary A mother
William Ratcliffe father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Ratcliffe sister 1876
Peter Ratcliffe brother 1878
Jane Ratcliffe sister 1881
Alice Ratcliffe sister 1889

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England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Catherine1147
Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription Trevor321
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription DR117137

External Evidence

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Profile on Wikipedia. Trevor321
The London Gazette DR117137
Victoria Cross Online DR117137

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William Ratcliffe Catherine1147
Commemorative Plaque DR117137
Military Medal Vincent96527

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