We remember James Cheshire

We remember James Cheshire

Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth St Petersburg Russian Federation Source:9394150 26th March 1895
education Manchester Univ. Manchester Technical College Manchester United Kingdom Source:8517328
service British Army Private 23559 Manchester Regiment Source:792409
service British Army Private 23559 Manchester Regiment 1st Battalion Source:8517305
theatres Mesopotamia :6b Source:8517305
location Urmston, Trafford, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:8517333
1916
death War Related Sickness He was serving with the 1st Battalion in Mesopotamia when he died of cholera on the 1st May 1916. Iraq Source:7283139 Source:8517305 1st May 1916
burial Amara War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Iraq XXI. E. 16. Source:7283139

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names James
Initials J
Last Name Cheshire
Source 792409
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Urmston, Trafford, Lancashire United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 23559 Manchester Regiment Private
British Army 23559 Manchester Regiment 1st Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Olga mother
Frederick Cheshire father

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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The Manchester Regiment Image Archive Maria72935
Casualties of the MANCHESTER REGIMENT, WWI 1914-1921 Maria72935
University of Manchester First World War Roll of Honour Maria72935
Urmston Parish memorial Maria72935
Campaign history of 1st Battalion of Manchester Regiment in WW1 Maria72935
IET blog - J Cheshire Janet2378

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