We remember Richard Francis Amos Southam

We remember Richard Francis Amos Southam

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Timeline

Timeline

1883
birth Clifton, Deddington, Oxfordshire United Kingdom Source:6163914 15th June 1883
1901
enlistment Birmingham United Kingdom Source:6163914 23rd July 1901
1906
marriage Mary Little Source:6163914 8th October 1906
1920
awards Iraq Other War Service Award Source:6163914 1920
1923
discharge Source:6163914 9th February 1923
1923
awards Long Service and Good Conduct Other War Service Award Source:6163914 1923
1924
employment Regimental Sergeant Major Ulster Special Constabulary Lisburn United Kingdom Source:6163914 6th February 1924 - 1st January 1926
1926
marriage Amelia Singleton Source:6163914 15th September 1926
employment Official Northern Bank Belfast United Kingdom Source:6163914
employment Carter West Bromwich United Kingdom Source:6163914
hospitalisation Shot through ankle & cheek Hospital/Institution Source:6163914
service British Army Company Quarter Master Serjeant 6/6401 Royal Irish Rifles Source:5288131
service British Army Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 6/6401 Royal Irish Rifles Source:5288131
service British Army Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 7006215 Royal Ulster Rifles Source:5288131
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6163914
1962
death Not War Related Passed away in his sleep whilst living with his Daughter & Family at 263 Linn Road, Larne, Co Antrim, N Ireland. Larne, Co Antrim United Kingdom Source:6163914 Source:5288131 30th October 1962
burial Craigyhill Non-War Cemetery Larne United Kingdom Source:6163914

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Richard Francis Amos
Initials RFA
Last Name Southam
Source 5288131
First Names Richard
Initials R
Last Name Southam
Source 5288131
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 6/6401 Royal Irish Rifles Company Quarter Master Serjeant
British Army 6/6401 Royal Irish Rifles Acting Warrant Officer Class 2
British Army 7006215 Royal Ulster Rifles Acting Warrant Officer Class 2
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Iraq Other War Service Award
Long Service and Good Conduct Other War Service Award
Territorial Force War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Susannah Allen mother
William Southam father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Little wife 8th October 1906
Amelia Singleton wife 15th September 1926
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Hazel Brown
DateHeightSource
1901 5'8"
Religion
DateReligionSource
Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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