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We remember Ernest Sutcliffe
We remember Ernest Sutcliffe
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1897
sibling
Clifford Sutcliffe
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1897
1901
sibling
Florence Sutcliffe
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1901
1903
sibling
Ellen Sutcliffe
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1903
1908
sibling
Fred Sutcliffe
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28th August 1908
1911
sibling
Annie Sutcliffe
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1911
1914
enlistment
Leeds
United Kingdom
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1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
266230
West Yorkshire Regiment
1/7 Battalion
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1914 - 9th October 1917
1917
dates
Age 22
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9th October 1917
service
British Army
Private
3615
West Yorkshire Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
266230
West Yorkshire Regiment
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service
British Army
Rifleman
266230
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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location
Sheldon Street Leeds 11
United Kingdom
parents address
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Flanders
France
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9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
No known grave. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial in Belgium, Panel 42-47 and 162
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Street Leeds 11 | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3615 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 266230 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 266230 | West Yorkshire Regiment | 1/7 Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 266230 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Fawcett | mother | ||
| Thomas Sutcliffe | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Sutcliffe | brother | 28th August 1908 | |
| Clifford Sutcliffe | brother | 1897 | |
| Ellen Sutcliffe | sister | 1903 | |
| Florence Sutcliffe | sister | 1901 | |
| Annie Sutcliffe | sister | 1911 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Private 266230 Ernest Sutcliffe 1st/7th BattalionIn uniform prior to leaving for France
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Ernest Sutcliffes nameThis is Private Ernest Sutcliffes name commemorated on the Tyne Cot memorial.Contributed by:
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private 266230 Ernest Sutcliffe 1st/7th Battalion | Margaret26159 | |
| Ernest Sutcliffes name | Margaret26159 |
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