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We remember Richard Torkington
We remember Richard Torkington
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1901
1911
1915
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Torkington |
| Source | 4476931 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Albemarle Street, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Dean Street, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2175 | Manchester Regiment | Private |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Mary | mother | ||
| William Torkington | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
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