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We remember William Charles Richards
We remember William Charles Richards
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
George Fred V Richards
Source:9280663
1887
1888
sibling
Sydney Claude Richards
Source:9280657
1888
1889
sibling
Winifride B F Richards
Source:9280663
1889
1890
sibling
Bertha Richards
Source:9280657
1890
1894
sibling
Louie Richards
Source:9280663
1894
1895
sibling
Ruby Richards
Source:9280663
1895
1897
1900
sibling
Silas Stanley Ravenscroft Richards
Source:9280650
1900
1901
location
1 Avenue Road, Darlaston, Staffs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9280663
31st March 1901
1903
sibling
Marguerite Richards
Source:9280657
1903
1911
location
Ferndale, Darlaston Road, Walsall, Staffs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9280657
2nd April 1911
1911
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:9280680
1911 - 1913
service
British Army
Private
3570
South Staffordshire Regiment
1/6th (T.F.) Battalion.
Source:9280575
1915
death
Killed in Action
Source:7269591
Source:9280575
13th October 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7269591
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Charles |
| Initials | WC |
| Last Name | Richards |
| Source | 9280575 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Avenue Road, Darlaston, Staffs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Ferndale, Darlaston Road, Walsall, Staffs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3570 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 1/6th (T.F.) Battalion. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Ann Richards | mother | ||
| Silas Richards | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silas Stanley Ravenscroft Richards | brother | 1900 | |
| Bertha Richards | sister | 1890 | |
| Marguerite Richards | sister | 1903 | |
| George Fred V Richards | brother | 1887 | |
| Sydney Claude Richards | brother | 1888 | |
| Louie Richards | sister | 1894 | |
| Ruby Richards | sister | 1895 | |
| Winifride B F Richards | sister | 1889 |
Media
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Memorial StoneFrom Find-a-grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153832957
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
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 | Andrew10867 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 | |
| Probate | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Stone | Andrew10867 | |
| Wounded | Andrew10867 | |
| Fathers death in 1907 | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Family memorial | Steve120914 | |
| Family memorial | Steve120914 |
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