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We remember James William Oldroyd
We remember James William Oldroyd
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1910
children
David Charles
Source:6721555
21st June 1910
1912
marriage
Lily Gertrude
Source:6721555
25th December 1912
1913
children
Howard Tipton
Source:6721555
28th October 1913
1915
enlistment
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1915
employment
Telephone Electrician
Source:6721555
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
8756
Source:6721555
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Oldroyd |
| Source | 6721555 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 8756 |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Charles | 21st June 1910 | ||
| Howard Tipton | 28th October 1913 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Gertrude | wife | 25th December 1912 |
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James William Oldroyd 1915 (1883-1857)I believe this photo was taken when James first joined the Royal Flying Corps in 16 Sept 1915. He then moved into the Royal Air Force on 1st Apr 1918 and continued his WWI until 1920.
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Baptism Record DOB: 05.04.1883, BAPT: 12.04.1883West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910 (downloaded from Ancestry.co.uk website)Contributed by:
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Death Cert of Fanny J Oldroyd (nee Tipton)Fanny, James 1st wife, died on 1st July 1910, just 10 days after giving birth to their son David Charles Oldroyd. They were married 1908.Contributed by:
Gail159513
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WWI service record | Gail159513 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James William Oldroyd 1915 (1883-1857) | Gail159513 | |
| Baptism Record DOB: 05.04.1883, BAPT: 12.04.1883 | Gail159513 | |
| Death Cert of Fanny J Oldroyd (nee Tipton) | Gail159513 |
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