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We remember Jasper Myers Richardson
We remember Jasper Myers Richardson
Timeline
Timeline
1849
1854
education
General education
Rugby School
Rugby
United Kingdom
Source:9159029
1854
1871
education
Bachelor of Arts
Cambridge University
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:9159029
1871
1874
employment
Barrister
United Kingdom
Source:9159029
1874
1875
service
British Army
Captain
Northumberland Artillery Militia
Source:9159029
1875 - 1880
1876
education
Master of Arts
Cambridge University
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:9159029
1876
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9159029
1914
1918
location
49 Campden Hill Square, Kensington, London W8 7JR
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9159035
1918
marriage
Anne Longstreth
Source:9159029
service
British Army
Source:9159029
1918
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds sustained at Villers-au-Flos, near Bapaume on 21/03/1918 following a German bombardment. He died at Duchess of Westminster’s Hospital in Le Touquet, France.
Le Touquet
France
Source:7250135
Source:9159029
30th March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
XXVIII. F. 3.
Source:9159035
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jasper Myers |
| Initials | JM |
| Last Name | Richardson |
| Source | 7250135 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Campden Hill Square, Kensington, London W8 7JR | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Northumberland Artillery Militia | Captain | |||
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Lieutenant Colonel |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper Richardson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Longstreth | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Barbara27286 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Barbara27286 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Barbara27286 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The barrister killed in WW1 at the age of 68 | Dean129696 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Dean129696 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| portrait | Ian3310 |
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