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We remember William Robert Readyhoof
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Timeline
Timeline
1880
1880
employment
Newsagent
Gretton, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:3674868
1880 - 1937
1880
location
Gretton, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:3674868
1880 - 1881
1891
location
Leicester Road, Uppingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:3674868
1891
1916
hospitalisation
Served as a Private (10356) in the 10th Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) and later as a Private (33963) in the 7th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment.
Hospital/Institution
Source:3674868
14th September 1916 - 15th September 1916
1937
location
West End, Gretton, Northants
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7654003
23rd September 1937
service
British Army
Private
10356
The Queen's Regiment
Source:3674868
service
British Army
Private
33963
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:3674868
service
British Army
Private
10356
The Queens Regiment
Source:7654003
service
British Army
Private
33963
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:7654003
2016
service
British Army
Private
10356
The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
10th Battalion
Source:3674868
4th November 2016
2016
service
British Army
Private
33963
Gloucestershire Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:3674868
4th November 2016
1937
death
Not War Related
Gretton, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:7654003
Source:3674868
23rd September 1937
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gretton, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | 1880 - 1881 | |
| Leicester Road, Uppingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| West End, Gretton, Northants | United Kingdom | their own address | known 23rd September 1937 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10356 | The Queen's Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 33963 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 10356 | The Queens Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 33963 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 10356 | The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 10th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 33963 | Gloucestershire Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Warner | mother | ||
| Robert Readyhoof | father |
Media
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WW1 Medal Rolls Index Card Robert ReadyhoofWW1 Medal Rolls Index Card William "Robert" ReadyhoofContributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Neil202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Battalion War Diary for Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment 15/16/17/18 September 1916 | Neil202 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Framed Memorial at Church in Gretton, Northants | Neil202 | |
| Robert Readdyhoof | Neil202 | |
| WW1 Medal Rolls Index Card Robert Readyhoof | Neil202 | |
| Robert Readyhoof | Neil202 |
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