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We remember William Willoughby Richardson
We remember William Willoughby Richardson
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1890
1891
1904
1904
1904
1915
1915
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Willoughby |
| Initials | WW |
| Last Name | Richardson |
| Source | 7722467 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranville Villas, High Street, Norwood, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 14384 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division | |||
| Royal Navy | 278 | Royal Marines Band | Band Boy | ||
| Royal Navy | HMS Natal | Royal Marines Band | Musician |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Willoughby | mother | ||
| Colin Richardson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Richardson | brother | 1890 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 5'6" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1904-01-19 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
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