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We remember Edward George Richardson
We remember Edward George Richardson
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Timeline
Timeline
1885
1910
marriage
Minnie
Source:9441813
1910
1911
children
Reginald George Richardson
Source:9441813
1911
1911
employment
Butcher Assistant
London
United Kingdom
Source:9441813
April 1911
1911
location
181 Harrow Road, Leytonstone, East London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9441813
April 1911
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9441833
4th February 1918
enlistment
Stratford, East London
United Kingdom
Source:9421965
service
British Army
Rifleman
375093
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:9421964
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9421965
location
Forest Gate, East London
United Kingdom
Source:9421965
1918
death
Killed in Action
Pas de Calais
France
Source:9421964
Source:9421965
10th October 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
United Kingdom
Source:9421964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward George |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Richardson, |
| Source | 9421964 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181 Harrow Road, Leytonstone, East London | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 | |
| Forest Gate, East London | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 375093 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reginald George Richardson | son | 1911 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie | wife | 1910 |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal - E G Richardson - London Gazette 4 February 1918 | Valerie34433 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| headstone | olivier56465 |
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We remember Edward George Richardson
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