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We remember Percy William Middleton Rickett
We remember Percy William Middleton Rickett
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1900
sibling
Gladys May Rickett
Source:9273699
1900
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:9273696
31st March 1901
1901
location
82 Carlisle Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9273696
31st March 1901
1903
sibling
Winifred Mabel Rickett
Source:9273699
1903
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:9273699
2nd April 1911
1911
location
38 Effingham Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9273699
2nd April 1911
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:9273694
26th November 1915
1915
employment
Driver
Source:9273694
26th November 1915
1915
enlistment
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:9273694
26th November 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
5280
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment)
3/7th Battalion - later 7th Reserve Battalion
Source:9273694
26th November 1915 - 18th August 1916
1915
location
Effingham Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9273694
26th November 1915
1916
appointments
Motor Driver
Source:9273694
19th August 1916 - 7th January 1918
1916
service
British Army
Private
M2/202433
Army Service Corps
MT Reserve Depot
Source:9273694
19th August 1916 - 7th January 1918
1917
hospitalisation
Illness
Hospital/Institution
Source:9273694
March 1917 - 7th January 1918
1918
discharge
Source:9273694
7th January 1918
1918
marriage
Olive Lloyd
Source:9273704
1918
1927
dates
Age 34
Source:9273706
4th October 1927
1927
employment
Salesman
Source:9273706
4th October 1927
1927
location
50 Richmond Street, Budlington, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9273706
4th October 1927
1934
employment
Salesman
Australia
Source:9273709
1934
1934
location
Main Road, Austinmer, Thirroul, New South Wales
Australia
Source:9273709
1934
1942
dates
Age 46
Source:9273713
19th September 1942
1942
death
Prince Henry Hospital, Sydney
Australia
Source:9273713
19th September 1942
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Effingham Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 50 Richmond Street, Budlington, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | known 4th October 1927 | ||
| 82 Carlisle Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Effingham Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 26th November 1915 | |
| Main Road, Austinmer, Thirroul, New South Wales | Australia | known 1934 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5280 | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) | 3/7th Battalion - later 7th Reserve Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | M2/202433 | Army Service Corps | MT Reserve Depot | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Rickett | mother | ||
| Matthew William Rickett | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Mabel Rickett | sister | 1903 | |
| Gladys May Rickett | sister | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Lloyd | wife | 1918 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-10-09 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-26 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 | Barry1338 | |
| 1901 Census | Barry1338 | |
| 1911 Census | Barry1338 | |
| GRO Births Index | Barry1338 | |
| GRO Marriages Index | Barry1338 | |
| UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 | Barry1338 | |
| Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980 | Barry1338 | |
| National Library of Australia - Trove: Digitised Newspapers etc | Barry1338 |
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