We remember William Richardson

We remember William Richardson

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Timeline

Timeline

1896
birth Aberdeen United Kingdom Source:6161591 4th September 1896
1897
sibling Benjamin Richardson Source:8939755 23rd November 1897
1914
enlistment Elgin Morayshire United Kingdom Source:6161591 21st September 1914
1917
service British Army Private 265836 Seaforth Highlanders 6th Battalion Source:8939755 31st July 1917
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8939755 31st July 1917
employment Farm worker Source:6161591
service British Army Private 2444 Seaforth Highlanders 6th Battalion Source:8939755
location 57 Grant Street, Burghead, Morayshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8939755
1917
death Killed in Action Source:7453879 Source:6161591 31st July 1917
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 38 Source:7453879

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Richardson
Source 3731260
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
57 Grant Street, Burghead, Morayshire United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2444 Seaforth Highlanders 6th Battalion Private
British Army 265836 Seaforth Highlanders 6th Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Richardson mother
Benjamin Richardson father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Benjamin Richardson brother 23rd November 1897

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Vincent96527

External Evidence

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Morayshire Roll of Honour Fiona2104
CWGC record Fiona2104
Morayshire Roll of Honour Vincent96527
Ancestry - Seaforth Highlanders Roll of Medals Vincent96527

Multimedia

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CWGC image Menin Gate Ypres Fiona2104
Seaforth Highlander Cap Badge Vincent96527
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium - 2 Vincent96527
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium - 3 Vincent96527
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium - 4 Vincent96527
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium - 1 Vincent96527
Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Elgin, Morayshire Vincent96527

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