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We remember Matthew Hudson Mossop
We remember Matthew Hudson Mossop
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Isaac J.f. Mossop
Source:9099407
1888
1890
1896
education
Seascale Elementary Church of England School
Seascale, Cumbria
United Kingdom
Source:9144844
1896 - 1904
1904
education
Whitehaven Grammar School
Whitehaven
United Kingdom
Source:9144844
7th November 1904 - 26th March 1909
1906
employment
Pupil teacher
Seascale, Cumbria
United Kingdom
Source:9144844
1906 - 1912
1911
dates
Age 21
Source:9099405
1911
1912
education
Teacher training
City of Leeds Training College
Headingley, Leeds
United Kingdom
Source:9125658
1912 - 1914
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:9099413
1916
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9099413
employment
Teacher
Leeds Education Services
Leeds
United Kingdom
Source:9126422
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
15/1027
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:5073227
service
British Army
Serjeant
1027
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Source:9099413
1916
death
Killed in Action
Died in Battle of the Somme. Originally buried on battlefield but moved to grave IB9 of Serre Rd Cemetery No.1
Serre
France
Source:9099413
Source:9539237
1st July 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
I. B. 9.
Source:9099413
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Matthew Hudson |
| Initials | MH |
| Last Name | Mossop |
| Source | 9099405 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15/1027 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 1027 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Mossop | mother | ||
| Isaac Mossop | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac J.f. Mossop | brother | 1888 |
Media
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City of Leeds Training College RU Team 1913-14City of Leeds Training College Rugby Union Team 1913-14, from Leeds Beckett University archive. M. H. Mossop second left
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City of Leeds Training College war memorialCity of Leeds Training College war memorial situated at Leeds Beckett University, James Graham Building, Headingley Campus. Photo from Leeds Beckett University archive website. http://libguides.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/archives/historyContributed by:
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Whitehaven Grammar School war memorialWhitehaven Grammar School war memorial, now in St James' Church, Whitehaven, listing Joseph Cowen and Matthew H. Mossop who both attended City of Leeds Training CollegeContributed by:
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Memorial to M H Mossop in St Cuthbert's, SeascaleMemorial in bronze to Sgt Matthew Hudson Mossop in St Cuthbert's Church, Seascale. "In loving memory of Sargeant Matthew Hudson Mossop M.M., 15th West Yorkshire Regiment, Leeds Pals, Son of Isaac Mossop, Laurel Bank, Seascale, killed in action at the Battle of the Somme, July 1st 1916 aged 26 years."Contributed by:
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Matthew Hudson MossopMatthew Hudson Mossop, City of Leeds Training College Rugby team 1913-14; Archive and Special Collections, Leeds Beckett UniversityContributed by:
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Sergeant Mathew Hudson MossopOriginal IWM image caption: Sergeant Mathew Hudson Mossop MM 1027. Unit: 15th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment. Death: 1 July 1916, Serre, Somme, Western Front. | CWGC family information: son of Isaac Mossop, of Seascale, Cumberland, and the late Ann Mossop. | Head portrait press cutting
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Communities
Communities
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City of Leeds Training College War MemorialMore about City of Leeds Training College War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jo28365 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| National Union of Teachers War Record 1914-1919 | Jo28365 | |
| Whitehaven Parish Grammar/County Secondary School War Memorials | Jo28365 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| City of Leeds Training College RU Team 1913-14 | Jo28365 | |
| City of Leeds Training College war memorial | Jo28365 | |
| Whitehaven Grammar School war memorial | Jo28365 | |
| Memorial to M H Mossop in St Cuthbert's, Seascale | Jo28365 | |
| Matthew Hudson Mossop | Jo28365 | |
| Sergeant Mathew Hudson Mossop | Wayne51525 |
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