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We remember Francis George Wycherley
We remember Francis George Wycherley
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1911
employment
Labourer
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Source:8645514
2nd April 1911
1914
employment
Railway worker
Midland wagon Works
Shrewsbury
United Kingdom
Source:8645514
28th July 1914
1914
enlistment
Shrewsbury
United Kingdom
Source:8645514
4th August 1914
1914
location
12 Meadow Place, Shrewsbury
United Kingdom
Source:8645514
4th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
2392
King's Shropshire Light Infantry (KSLI)
4th Battalion (Territorial)
Source:8645514
5th October 1914 - 15th March 1917
1916
hospitalisation
Malaria
Hospital/Institution
Source:4909624
20th April 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
028085
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
85th Company
Source:8645478
16th March 1917 - 23rd March 1919
1918
marriage
Flossie Healey
Source:8645478
14th January 1918 - 15th February 1963
1919
discharge
Source:8645478
23rd March 1919
1919
location
6 Clarence Terrace, Swansea
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8645592
23rd March 1919
1963
location
35 Sultan Place, Shrewsbury
United Kingdom
Source:8645514
15th February 1963
service
British Army
Private
2392
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Source:4909624
service
British Army
Private
028085
Army Ordnance Corps
Source:4909624
1963
death
Not War Related
Died in a bedroom fire at age 82.
55 Sultan Road, Shrewsbury
United Kingdom
Source:8645478
Source:8645433
15th February 1963
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis George |
| Initials | FG |
| Last Name | Wycherley |
| Source | 8634067 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Meadow Place, Shrewsbury | United Kingdom | known 4th August 1914 | ||
| 35 Sultan Place, Shrewsbury | United Kingdom | known 15th February 1963 | ||
| 6 Clarence Terrace, Swansea | United Kingdom | their own address | known 23rd March 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2392 | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 028085 | Army Ordnance Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 2392 | King's Shropshire Light Infantry (KSLI) | 4th Battalion (Territorial) | Private | |
| British Army | 028085 | Royal Army Ordnance Corps | 85th Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wycherley | mother | ||
| George Wycherley | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flossie Healey | wife | 14th January 1918 |
Media
Media
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Francis G. WycherleyIn Uniform with a lady yet to be identified, during World War One.
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Newspaper Report of Francis Wycherley's deathDescribes his death, aged 82, in a household fire in Shrewsbury, 15th January 1963.Contributed by:
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Certified Birth CertificateCertificate of birth at 43 Chester Street, Shrewsbury.Contributed by:
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Marriage Certificate, 14th January 1918Marriage certificate for the Francis George Wycherley and Flossie Healey (see profile photo) in Swansea Register Office. His age was thirty-four and her age twenty-nine. Flossie's profession is listed as hotel cook and Francis is given as Service No. 028085, a Private in 85th Company of the Royal Ordnance Corps. His father is listed as George Wycherley, an agricultural implement fitter and her father as George Healey, a private in the Royal Buckinghamshire Regiment.Contributed by:
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Francis George Wycherley and Flossie HealeyPossible wedding photo in Swansea, West Glamorgan.Contributed by:
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Attestation DocumentAttestation document of Francis George Wycherley, of 12 Meadow Place, Shrewsbury, in the 4th Battalion (Territorial) King's Shropshire Light Infantry (KSLI).Contributed by:
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Roll of individuals - British War MedalA list of individuals from the RAOC, including Francis George Wycherley, who were entitled to the British War Medal.Contributed by:
Mark59049
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Francis G. Wycherley | Mark59049 | |
| Newspaper Report of Francis Wycherley's death | Mark59049 | |
| Certified Birth Certificate | Mark59049 | |
| Marriage Certificate, 14th January 1918 | Mark59049 | |
| Francis George Wycherley and Flossie Healey | Mark59049 | |
| Attestation Document | Mark59049 | |
| Roll of individuals - British War Medal | Mark59049 |
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