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We remember Ernest Richard Bosworth
We remember Ernest Richard Bosworth
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Joseph Bosworth
Source:9369907
1880
1882
sibling
Leah Bosworth
Source:9369907
1882
1890
sibling
Sarah Bosworth
Source:9369907
1890
1893
sibling
William Bosworth
Source:9369907
1893
1897
1919
dates
Age 22
Source:9369854
29th January 1919
service
British Army
Gunner
204507
Royal Garrison Artillery
19th Heavy Battery
Source:9369907
service
British Army
Gunner
204507
Royal Garrison Artillery
Base Details
Source:9369854
1919
death
Died whilst on Demob furlough from asphyxia due to a fall from roof in the Griff Colliery, Chilvers Coton, Nuneaton.
United Kingdom
Source:9369907
29th January 1919
burial
Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9369854
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Richard |
| Initials | ER |
| Last Name | Bosworth |
| Source | 9369907 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 204507 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 19th Heavy Battery | Gunner | |
| British Army | 204507 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Base Details | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| John Bosworth | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Bosworth | brother | 1893 | |
| Joseph Bosworth | brother | 1880 | |
| Sarah Bosworth | sister | 1890 | |
| Leah Bosworth | sister | 1882 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 | |
| In From the Cold Project | Yvonne27542 |
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