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We remember Arthur Rushton Bickham
We remember Arthur Rushton Bickham
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1891
location
The Hill, Hough Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9071977
1891
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9072886
24th November 1915 - 26th October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9072896
13th September 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9072896
27th October 1917 - 12th September 1917
1919
death
War Related Sickness
Septic pneumonia contracted on his return from Italy
Altrincham, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:9071972
Source:9071981
15th February 1919
1919
awards
Silver Sedal for Valour - Italy
Other War Service Award
Source:9072900
17th May 1919
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
N.E. 2. 330
Source:9071972
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Rushton |
| Initials | AR |
| Last Name | Bickham |
| Source | 9071971 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill, Hough Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Sedal for Valour - Italy | Other War Service Award |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Bickham | father | ||
| Ellen Maud Saxon | mother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 | Anne23518 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 4 DECEMBER, 1915 - Second Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 31 MARCH, 1917 - Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 16 NOVEMBER, 1917 - Captain | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, SATURDAY, 17 MAY 1919 - Silver Medal for Valour | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Garrison Artillery | R58235 |
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