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We remember Reginald William Arnold
We remember Reginald William Arnold
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1900
sibling
Margaret Ida Arnold
Source:9572862
October 1900
1901
location
67 Noble St., Leicester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9572862
31st March 1901
1911
employment
warehouse boy
Elastic web manufacturer
Leicester
United Kingdom
Source:9572864
2nd April 1911
1911
location
10 Tyndale St., Leicester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9572864
2nd April 1911 - 1919
1915
employment
warehouseman
Leicester
United Kingdom
Source:9572834
5th May 1915
1915
enlistment
Leicester
United Kingdom
Source:9572803
5th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Gunner
724
Royal Horse Artillery
Source:9572834
5th May 1915
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9572834
24th February 1916
1919
discharge
Source:9572805
24th August 1919
1923
marriage
Marjorie I Swain
Source:9572881
1923
1924
children
Betty Arnold
Source:9572881
31st March 1924
1939
location
53 Sykefield Avenue , Leicester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9572881
1939
service
British Army
Gunner
610073
Royal Horse Artillery
20th Brigade
Source:9572834
1949
death
Leicester
United Kingdom
Source:9572859
1949
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald William |
| Initials | RW |
| Last Name | Arnold |
| Source | 70142 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Tyndale St., Leicester | United Kingdom | parents address | 2nd April 1911 - 1919 | |
| 53 Sykefield Avenue , Leicester | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1939 | |
| 67 Noble St., Leicester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 724 | Royal Horse Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 610073 | Royal Horse Artillery | 20th Brigade | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Arnold | daughter | 31st March 1924 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Herbert Arnold | father | ||
| Ada Arnold | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Ida Arnold | sister | October 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie I Swain | wife | 1923 |
Media
Media
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Reginald Arnold.
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Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Grandsons of Charles and Sarah Measures, of LeicesterMore about Grandsons of Charles and Sarah Measures, of Leicester
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Britain Absent voters lists 1918-1921 Image | Liz37211 | |
| Britain Absent voters lists 1918-1921 Image | Liz37211 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 Register | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 |
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