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We remember Arnold Clifford Stirzaker
We remember Arnold Clifford Stirzaker
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1910
marriage
Ethel Addy
Source:9502632
1910
1916
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9487398
23rd June 1916
enlistment
Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9028734
service
British Army
Corporal
2353
West Riding Regiment
Source:4275979
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 2
2353
West Riding Regiment
Source:4275979
1916
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:9028735
Source:9028734
5th September 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:9028735
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arnold Clifford |
| Initials | AC |
| Last Name | Stirzaker, |
| Source | 9028735 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2353 | West Riding Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 2353 | West Riding Regiment | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Addy | wife | 1910 |
Media
Media
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Distinguished Conduct MedalDistinguished Conduct Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Arnold Stirzaker.
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West Riding Regiment Cap BadgeWest Riding Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Arnold Stirzaker.Contributed by:
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Mention of DCM in war diary1st-4th West Riding Regiment war diary 5th June 1916Contributed by:
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Mention of DCM in war diary1st-4th West Riding Regiment war diary 19th June 1916Contributed by:
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Citation for DCM in London GazetteCitation for DCM in London Gazette 23 June 1916Contributed by:
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Citation for DCM in London GazetteCitation for DCM in London Gazette 23 June 1916
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Wayne51525
Communities
Communities
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Men of the West Riding Regiment at the Battle of the SommeMore about Men of the West Riding Regiment at the Battle of the Somme
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Halifax and Calder Valley men of the West Riding Regiment buried in Mill Road British Military Cemetery, Connaught British Military Cemetery or are remembered on the Thiepval Memorial to The MissingMore about Halifax and Calder Valley men of the West Riding Regiment buried in Mill Road British Military Cemetery, Connaught British Military Cemetery or are remembered on the Thiepval Memorial to The Missing
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Officers and men mentioned in the war diaries of the West Riding Regiment covering the attack on the Schwaben Redoubt, Thiepval in September 1916More about Officers and men mentioned in the war diaries of the West Riding Regiment covering the attack on the Schwaben Redoubt, Thiepval in September 1916
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The Stirzaker brothers from YorkshireMore about The Stirzaker brothers from Yorkshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| WWI Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| West Riding Regiment Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Mention of DCM in war diary | Wayne51525 | |
| Mention of DCM in war diary | Wayne51525 | |
| Citation for DCM in London Gazette | Wayne51525 | |
| Citation for DCM in London Gazette | Wayne51525 |
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