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We remember Squire Riley
We remember Squire Riley
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1910
marriage
Lucy Alice WALKER
Source:3747043
1910
1911
employment
Yarn Dyer
Elton, Bury
United Kingdom
Source:3747043
2nd April 1911
1911
location
58 Walshaw Rd, Elton, Bury
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:3747043
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Bury, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9044455
service
British Army
Private
242669
Lancashire Fusiliers
19th Battalion
Source:9044466
service
British Army
Private
242669
Lancashire Fusiliers
2/6th Battalion
Source:9044466
service
British Army
Private
34428
South Lancashire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:7396512
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7396512
Source:3747043
23rd August 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 92 to 93 and 162A.
Source:7396512
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Squire |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Riley |
| Source | 3747043 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Walshaw Rd, Elton, Bury | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 242669 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 19th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 242669 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 2/6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 34428 | South Lancashire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priscilla TWENTYMAN | mother | ||
| Squire RILEY | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Alice WALKER | wife | 1910 |
Media
Media
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 1Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Squire Riley is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 2Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Squire Riley is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 3Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Squire Riley is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 4Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Squire Riley is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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South Lancashire Regiment Cap BadgeSouth Lancashire Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Squire Riley.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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 | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Medal Roll - South Lancs Regt - Victory and British War Medals | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Lancashire Regiment | Peter34996 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| South Lancashire Regiment Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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