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We remember Silas Stuckless
We remember Silas Stuckless
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1916
hospitalisation
Silas was seriously wounded at the Somme on July 1,1916. He was transferred to England
Hospital/Institution
Source:8690264
11th July 1916 - 18th July 1916
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:8690261
18th July 1916
service
British Army
Private
1669
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
1st Battalion.
Source:8690261
1916
death
Died of wounds
Injured 1/7/16 at the Somme and transferred to a hospital in Bristol England.
Bristol England
United Kingdom
Source:8690261
18th July 1916
burial
United Kingdom
Screen Wall. 5. 658.Those whose graves are not marked by headstones are named on a Screen Wall Memorial.
Source:8690261
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Silas |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Stuckless |
| Source | 8690261 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1669 | Royal Newfoundland Regiment | 1st Battalion. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline | mother | ||
| Isaac Stuckless | father |
Media
Media
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Grave in BristolOriginal ledger stone on the grave of Private Silas Stuckless in Soldiers Corner at Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol, Gloucestershire. (Image 10/2015)
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Beaumont - Hamel (Newfoundland) Memorial.Although Private Silas Stuckless in buried in Bristol (Arnos) Cemetery i felt it was appropriate to add the Beaumont - Hamel (Newfoundland) Memorial to his page, as he fought here and to join him up with his fellow soldiers that also made the ultimate sacrifice.Contributed by:
Desmond1478 -
The Battle of the Somme.I place this Vertual Memorial Wreath on the gravestone of Private Silas Stuckless.Contributed by:
Desmond1478 -
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Grave in BristolPrivate Silas Stuckless is buried in Soldiers Corner, Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol. A replacement ledger stone was unveiled on 06 December 2018.
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DR117137
Communities
Communities
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Royal Newfoundland Regiment at the Somme July 1 1916More about Royal Newfoundland Regiment at the Somme July 1 1916
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The Royal Newfoundland Regiment.More about The Royal Newfoundland Regiment.
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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 Transcription | Lizbet72994 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Virtual War Memorial entry for Silas Stuckless | Charles1660 | |
| CWGC record for Silas Stuckless | Charles1660 | |
| Canadian Great War Project page for Silas Stuckless | Charles1660 | |
| Norris Arm Heritage Museum Photograph of Silas Stuckless | Charles1660 | |
| Soldier Files for Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Lizbet72994 | |
| Appendix 6, RNR at Beaumont Hamel | Lizbet72994 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Bristol | DR117137 | |
| Beaumont - Hamel (Newfoundland) Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private Silas Stuckless. | Desmond1478 | |
| Grave in Bristol | DR117137 |
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