We remember Alexander James Richards

We remember Alexander James Richards

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Timeline

Timeline

1884
birth Tinsley, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8542769 July 1884
1903
service British Army Private 7856 South Wales Borderers Source:8542769 6th January 1903 - 19th October 1903
1903
enlistment Source:3717515 9th January 1903
1903
service British Army Private 7856 South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion in South Africa Source:8542769 20th October 1903 - 9th June 1904
1904
service British Army Private 7856 South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion Source:8542769 10th June 1904 - 7th December 1904
1904
service British Army Private 7856 South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Source:8542769 8th December 1904 - 22nd December 1910
1910
service British Army Private 7856 South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Source:8542769 23rd December 1910 - 5th January 1911
1914
service British Army Private 7856 South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Source:8542769 13th August 1914 - 30th August 1914
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8542769 13th August 1914 - 30th August 1914
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8542769 18th November 1914 - 27th December 1914
1914
service British Army Private 7856 South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Source:8542769 28th November 1914 - 27th December 1914
1915
service British Army Private 7856 South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion Source:8542769 24th August 1915 - 6th December 1915
1915
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:8542769 24th August 1915 - 6th December 1915
1915
service British Army Private 7856 South Wales Borderers Depot Source:8542769 26th December 1915 - 18th January 1916
1916
discharge Source:3717515 18th January 1916
service British Army Private EMJ/55096 Royal Army Service Corps Source:3717515

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Alexander James
Initials AJ
Last Name Richards
Source 3717515
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army EMJ/55096 Royal Army Service Corps Private
British Army 7856 South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Private
British Army 7856 South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Private
British Army 7856 South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion Private
British Army 7856 South Wales Borderers Private
British Army 7856 South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion in South Africa Private
British Army 7856 South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion Private
British Army 7856 South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Private
British Army 7856 South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Private
British Army 7856 South Wales Borderers Depot Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star with Clasp First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal

Media

Communities

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Keith1947
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Keith1947

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Multimedia

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Broderick cap Keith1947

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