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We remember Charles Richardson
We remember Charles Richardson
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
William
Source:8503960
1879
1882
1882
sibling
Charles
Source:8503960
1882
1886
sibling
Edith
Source:8503960
1886
1891
dates
Age 9
Source:8504221
1891
1891
location
Tatton Street, Knutsford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8504221
1891
1901
dates
Age 19
Source:8503961
1901
1901
employment
Plumber
Knutsford
United Kingdom
Source:8503960
1901
1911
dates
Age 29
Source:8503961
1911
1911
employment
Plumber
Knutsford
United Kingdom
Source:8503961
1911
1911
location
43 Tatton Street, Knutsford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8503961
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
12273
Cheshire Regiment
1st Bttn
Source:8503965
1915 - 16th January 1916
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8503965
1915 - 16th January 1916
1916
dates
Age 35
Source:8503958
16th January 1916
enlistment
Northwich
United Kingdom
Source:8503965
marriage
Alice Richardson Lansloot
Source:8503958
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:8503958
16th January 1916
burial
Fricourt
United Kingdom
III.B.2
Source:8503958
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Richardson |
| Source | 3724684 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Tatton Street, Knutsford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Tatton Street, Knutsford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12273 | Cheshire Regiment | 1st Bttn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Richardson | mother | ||
| William Richardson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William | brother | 1879 | |
| Charles | brother | 1882 | |
| Edith | sister | 1886 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Richardson Lansloot | wife |
Media
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Memorial inscription to Charles RichardsonRichardson family grave with memorial inscription to Charles Richardson located in Tabley Hill Cemetery, Knutsford
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The Knutsford Centennial War memorialIn 2014 Knutsford Town Council decided to establish a Centennial War Memorial in the centre of the town as the key component of their commemorative events to mark the Centenary of the end of the First World War in 2018. Private Charles Richardson is one of the men commemorated on the memorial which was dedicated on the 6th October 2018Contributed by:
Sylvia3155
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial inscription to Charles Richardson | Sylvia3155 | |
| The Knutsford Centennial War memorial | Sylvia3155 |
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