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We remember John Reginald Newton Riley
We remember John Reginald Newton Riley
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Arthur Threadgold Riley
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1883
1887
sibling
Edward Lawrence Riley
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1887
1890
sibling
William Douglas Riley
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1890
1892
1916
dates
Age 24
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3rd September 1916
employment
Grey Cloth Salesman
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service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Duke of Wellington.
(West Riding Regiment)
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location
Beech House Moss Lane Ashton - on - Mersey Sale Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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location
The Hollies Harborough Road Ashton - on - Mersey Sale Cheshire.
United Kingdom
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1916
death
Died of wounds
The Somme Pas - de - Calais
France
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3rd September 1916
burial
The Somme Pas - de - Calais
France
Grave Ref. l.J.19.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Reginald Newton |
| Initials | JRN |
| Last Name | Riley |
| Source | 3746466 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech House Moss Lane Ashton - on - Mersey Sale Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| The Hollies Harborough Road Ashton - on - Mersey Sale Cheshire. | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Duke of Wellington. | (West Riding Regiment) | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Newton Riley | mother | ||
| Edward James Riley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Threadgold Riley | brother | 1883 | |
| Edward Lawrence Riley | brother | 1887 | |
| William Douglas Riley | brother | 1890 |
Media
Media
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Sale War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrfice during The First World War.
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Sale War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrfice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.Commonwealth War Graves sign at the entrance to the cemetery.Contributed by:
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.Second Lieutenant John Reginald Newton Riley is commemorated on his family grave.
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Communities
Communities
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.More about Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Desmond1478 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sale War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Second Lieutenant John Reginald Newton Riley. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 |
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