We remember Richard Ernest Shenton

We remember Richard Ernest Shenton

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Timeline

Timeline

1882
birth Crawshawbooth, Lancs United Kingdom Source:9648377 Source:9638863 1882
1891
location Fern Hill Terrace, Crawshawbooth United Kingdom parents address Source:9648392 1891
enlistment Haslingden, Lancs United Kingdom Source:9638863
service British Army 3731 East Lancashire Regiment 5th (Reserve) Battalion Source:3999161
service British Army Private 241393 East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion Source:7529179
1917
death Died of wounds Source:7529179 Source:9638863 7th November 1917
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Bay 6 Source:7529179

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Richard Ernest
Initials RE
Last Name Shenton
Source 7529179
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Fern Hill Terrace, Crawshawbooth United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 3731 East Lancashire Regiment 5th (Reserve) Battalion
British Army 241393 East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret mother
Robert Shenton father

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Ian105013
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Ian105013
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1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Ian105013

External Evidence

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We remember Richard Ernest Shenton