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We remember Edward Critchley
We remember Edward Critchley
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1902
marriage
Annie Evans
Source:8594581
13th December 1902
1905
children
Dorothy Critchley
Source:8594581
31st March 1905
1908
children
Evaline Critchley
Source:8594581
22nd January 1908
1911
children
Edward Critchley
Source:8594581
26th March 1911
1911
location
15 Judfield Brow, Haydock, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8743252
2nd April 1911
1912
children
Martha Critchley
Source:8594581
21st May 1912
1915
dates
Age 36
Source:8594581
8th February 1915
1915
employment
Miner
Old Strafford Colliery Company
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8594581
8th February 1915
1915
enlistment
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8594581
8th February 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
14/485
York and Lancaster Regiment
14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley Pals)
Source:8594581
8th February 1915 - 28th April 1916
1915
location
22 Oak Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8594581
8th February 1915
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
14/485
York and Lancaster Regiment
14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley Pals)
Source:8594581
28th April 1916 - 17th June 1916
1916
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8743265
4th June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
14/485
York and Lancaster Regiment
14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley Pals)
Source:8594581
17th June 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound left forearm
Hospital/Institution
Source:8594581
1st July 1916
1916
service
British Army
Acting Sergeant
14/485
York and Lancaster Regiment
15th Reserve Battalion
Source:8594581
11th August 1916
1916
service
British Army
Acting Sergeant
TR/5/84026
Training Reserve
91st
Source:8594581
1st September 1916
1917
service
British Army
Acting Sergeant
6/21178
Training Reserve
12th
Source:8594581
10th October 1917
1918
service
British Army
Corporal
14/485
York and Lancaster Regiment
3rd Reserve Battalion
Source:8594581
6th April 1918 - 17th January 1919
1918
location
21 Garnett Street, Leeds Road, Bradford
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8594581
1918
1918
location
15 Ada Street, Saltaire, Shipley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8594581
18th December 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Critchley |
| Source | 8594577 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Ada Street, Saltaire, Shipley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 18th December 1918 | |
| 15 Judfield Brow, Haydock, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 21 Garnett Street, Leeds Road, Bradford | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1918 | |
| 22 Oak Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 8th February 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/485 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley Pals) | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 14/485 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley Pals) | Acting Serjeant | |
| British Army | 14/485 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 14th Battalion (2nd Barnsley Pals) | Private | |
| British Army | 14/485 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 15th Reserve Battalion | Acting Sergeant | |
| British Army | TR/5/84026 | Training Reserve | 91st | Acting Sergeant | |
| British Army | 14/485 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 3rd Reserve Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 6/21178 | Training Reserve | 12th | Acting Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Critchley | daughter | 31st March 1905 | |
| Evaline Critchley | daughter | 22nd January 1908 | |
| Martha Critchley | daughter | 21st May 1912 | |
| Edward Critchley | son | 26th March 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza | mother | ||
| William Critchley | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Evans | wife | 13th December 1902 |
Media
Media
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Military MedalGeneric image of front and reverse of a WW1 Military medal. From an auction website.
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Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - men mentioned in 'Barnsley Pals' by Jon CookseyMore about Barnsley - men mentioned in 'Barnsley Pals' by Jon Cooksey
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 'Barnsley Pals' by Jon Cooksey | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1760-1915 Transcription | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal | Linda571 |
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