We remember Richard Wight Mercer

We remember Richard Wight Mercer

Timeline

Timeline

1882
birth United Kingdom Source:8630843 Source:6802601 1882
1907
marriage Rose Minnie Broad Source:8630840 13th July 1907
1908
children Dorothy Eleanor Maud Source:6802601 8th September 1908
1914
children Richard William Source:6802601 21st June 1914
1916
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Air Mechanic 2nd Class 48620 Royal Flying Corps Source:6802601 2nd October 1916 - 28th February 1918
1918
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Air Mechanic 1st Class 48620 Royal Flying Corps Source:6802601 1st March 1918 - 31st March 1918
1918
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Air Mechanic 1st Class 48620 Royal Air Force Source:8630844 1st April 1918 - 27th June 1918
employment Driver (M T) Source:6802601
1918
death Enteric group haemmorage Quetta Pakistan Source:8630838 Source:6802601 27th June 1918
burial Quetta Goverment Cemetery Delhi Memorial (india Gate) Non-War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Quetta Pakistan India Panel Reference: Face 23. Source:8630838

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Richard Wight
Initials RW
Last Name Mercer
Source 6802601
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48620 Royal Flying Corps Air Mechanic 2nd Class
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48620 Royal Flying Corps Air Mechanic 1st Class
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48620 Royal Air Force Air Mechanic 1st Class
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Dorothy Eleanor Maud 8th September 1908
Richard William 21st June 1914
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Rose Minnie Broad wife 13th July 1907

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Official Records

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British RAF Airmen 1912-1919
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Keith1947
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Keith1947
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Keith1947
Royal Air Force Muster Roll 1918 Transcription Keith1947

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