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We remember Robert Archer
We remember Robert Archer
Timeline
Timeline
1916
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:653934
8th September 1916
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
14322
Manchester Regiment
24th Battalion
Source:653934
1917
enlistment
Oldham Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:6190769
service
British Army
Private
14322
Manchester Regiment
Source:653934
service
British Army
24th Battalion
Source:6190769
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6190769
1917
death
Killed in Action
Was Killed by a shell along with Lieut.- Col. J.H. Chadwick
France
Source:6190769
4th May 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Archer |
| Source | 653934 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14322 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 14322 | Manchester Regiment | 24th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 24th Battalion |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
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Mory Abbey Military Cemetery FranceMory Abbey Military Cemetery where Lance Corporal Robert Archer is buried alongside Lieutenant Colonel J H Chadwick
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Mory Abbey Military Cemetery France | Anne1202 |
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