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We remember Richard Grimshaw Calvert
We remember Richard Grimshaw Calvert
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1918
dates
Age 37
Source:7246024
19th March 1918
1918
location
84, Burns Street, Stoneyholme, Burnley, Lancs.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7246024
1918
employment
Worker
Mr A Bell
United Kingdom
Source:9569052
enlistment
Burnley, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9183342
marriage
Annie Calvert
Source:7246024
service
British Army
Private
34758
Border Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:7246024
1918
death
Died of wounds
Severe wound to the head
West Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7246024
Source:9569052
19th March 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7246024
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Grimshaw |
| Initials | RG |
| Last Name | Calvert |
| Source | 7246024 |
| First Names | 'dick' |
| Initials | ' |
| Source | 9569052 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84, Burns Street, Stoneyholme, Burnley, Lancs. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 34758 | Border Regiment | 11th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann CALVERT | mother | ||
| John CALVERT | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Calvert | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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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 | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley in the Great War Roll of Honour | Victoria143992 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Richard Grimshaw Calvert of Burnley. | Anne1202 | |
| Private Richard Grimshaw Calvert | Anne1202 |
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