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We remember Richard Sherman
We remember Richard Sherman
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Sherman |
| Source | 4008711 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Bardolph Road, Tufnell Park, [London N] | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 17th January 1918 | |
| 164 St John Street Road, Clerkenwell, London N | United Kingdom | their own address | known 5th April 1892 | |
| 40 Whittingdon Road, Wood Green, [London N] | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 30th November 1916 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | 30231 | Norfolk Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Sherman | father | ||
| Mary A | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Florence Finch | wife | 9th September 1911 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-11-30 | 5'2" |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WWI Service Records - Richard Sherman | Colin6854 | |
| Marriage Register - Richard Sherman to Ruth Florence Finch | Colin6854 | |
| 1891 census - Richard Sherman | Colin6854 | |
| Index to GRO/ONS Birth Registers - Ruth Florence Finch | Colin6854 |
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