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We remember Richard Alty
We remember Richard Alty
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Ann Alty
Source:39071
1881
1883
1886
sibling
John Alty
Source:39071
1886
1888
sibling
Henry Alty
Source:39071
1888
1889
sibling
Catherine Alty
Source:39071
1889
1891
dates
Age 7
Source:8567296
1891
1891
sibling
Elizabeth Alty
Source:39071
1891
1891
location
80 Barbers Moor Lane, Croston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8567296
1891
1901
dates
Age 18
Source:8567311
1901
1901
employment
Farmers son
Fathers Farm
Ulnes Walton, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
Source:8567311
1901
1901
location
Gradwells Farm, Ulnes Walton, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8567311
1901
1911
dates
Age 28
Source:39071
1911
1911
employment
Steam Roller Driver
Preston or Lancashire Council
P
United Kingdom
Source:39071
1911
1911
location
Ridley House, Croston, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:39071
1911
1916
dates
Age 32
Source:39071
15th March 1916
1916
enlistment
Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
Source:39071
15th March 1916
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:39071
8th February 1917
1917
dates
Age 34
Source:39071
26th October 1917
service
British Army
Private
5101
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Source:39071
service
British Army
Private
202213
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Source:39071
service
British Army
Private
202213
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Source:7414804
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7414804
Source:39071
26th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7414804
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Alty |
| Source | 39071 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Barbers Moor Lane, Croston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Gradwells Farm, Ulnes Walton, Preston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Ridley House, Croston, Preston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5101 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 202213 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 202213 | The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Alty | father | ||
| Catherine Alty | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Alty | sister | 1881 | |
| John Alty | brother | 1886 | |
| Henry Alty | brother | 1888 | |
| Catherine Alty | sister | 1889 | |
| Elizabeth Alty | sister | 1891 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-03-15 | 5'3" |
Media
Media
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Preston Roll of Honour form for Private AltyThis is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Private Richard Alty for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name:- Richard Alty. Address:- Ridley House Croston . Occupation:- Road Making . Regiment:- 2/4 L.N.L. R(?) Rank and Regimental Number:- Private 202213. Date of Death:- Oct 26th. Place where killed or injured:- Ypres. Remarks:- None.
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Communities
Communities
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Preston Memorial Roll of HonourMore about Preston Memorial Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston43157 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43157 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Preston43157 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Preston43157 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Alty | Preston485 |
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