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We remember Richard Sherwood
We remember Richard Sherwood
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1905
marriage
Kate Edwards
Source:6248796
11th February 1905
1906
children
Kathleen Mary Sherwood
Source:6630950
14th April 1906
1909
children
Eileen Sherwood
Source:6630950
8th August 1909
1911
children
Richard Sherwood
Source:6630950
4th August 1911
1915
children
Norman Sherwood
Source:6630950
24th September 1915
1915
enlistment
Brighton
United Kingdom
Source:6630950
17th November 1915
1917
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound to right hand - further treatment required following partial amputation at 20th Casualty Clearing Station.
Hospital/Institution
Source:6630950
16th August 1917 - 27th March 1918
1918
discharge
Source:6630950
27th March 1918
1919
children
Gordon Sherwood
Source:6630950
31st January 1919
1920
children
Gwendoline Alice Sherwood
Source:6630950
3rd November 1920
employment
Tailor
Flinn's
Portslade-by-Sea, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:6630976
events
Pavilion Military Hospital
Rehabilitation in Queen Mary's Workshop
Brighton
United Kingdom
Source:6631236
service
British Army
Private
26824
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:4011244
1923
death
War Related Sickness
Portslade-by-Sea, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:5521590
Source:6248796
18th January 1923
burial
Portslade-by-Sea, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:6630976
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Sherwood |
| Source | 4011244 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 26824 | Wiltshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Mary Sherwood | daughter | 14th April 1906 | |
| Eileen Sherwood | daughter | 8th August 1909 | |
| Richard Sherwood | son | 4th August 1911 | |
| Norman Sherwood | son | 24th September 1915 | |
| Gordon Sherwood | son | 31st January 1919 | |
| Gwendoline Alice Sherwood | daughter | 3rd November 1920 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jane Cottam | mother | ||
| Henry Sherwood | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Edwards | wife | 11th February 1905 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda22717 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda22717 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda22717 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda22717 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda22717 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales Births 1837 to 2006 | Linda22717 | |
| Registration of Death of Richard Sherwood | Linda22717 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Sherwood 1881 - 1923 | Linda22717 |
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