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We remember Kenneth Joe Richardson
We remember Kenneth Joe Richardson
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
location
Polstead Heath, Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9621104
1901
1911
employment
Farm Labourer
Source:9621126
1911
1911
location
Heath, Polstead, Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9621126
1911
1916
enlistment
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:9620741
1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
25152
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:9620974
1916
1916
service
British Army
25152
Suffolk Regiment
20th Local Resserve Battalion
Source:9620969
1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
53048
Cheshire Regiment
Source:9620996
1916 - 1918
1918
location
Grove Cottage, Polstead Heath, Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9620741
1918
1918
death
Died of wounds
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7102501
7th June 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7102501
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Kenneth Joe |
| Initials | KJ |
| Last Name | Richardson |
| Source | 7102501 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Cottage, Polstead Heath, Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1918 | |
| Heath, Polstead, Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Polstead Heath, Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 25152 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 25152 | Suffolk Regiment | 20th Local Resserve Battalion | ||
| British Army | 53048 | Cheshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Richardson | mother | ||
| John Richardson | father |
Media
Media
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Mary129186 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Mary129186 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Mary129186 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Mary129186 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Mary129186 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Mary129186 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Polstead war memorial | Mary129186 | |
| St Mary's church, Polstead | Mary129186 |
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