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We remember Ralph Walters Clarkson
We remember Ralph Walters Clarkson
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Catherine F Clarkson
Source:8697654
1880
1881
sibling
Esther S Clarkson
Source:8697654
1881
1887
1889
sibling
John B Clarkson
Source:8697654
1889
1891
dates
Age 4
Source:8697654
1891
1891
location
6 Beech Tce, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8697654
1891
1908
marriage
Mary Ada Possibly Edith Clarkson nee Hall
Source:8697685
1908 - 22nd October 1917
1909
children
Phyllis
Source:8697685
1909
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:8697685
1911
1911
employment
Woollen Warehouseman
P
United Kingdom
Source:8697685
1911
1911
location
6, Dorset Rd, Preston
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8697685
1911
1917
dates
Age 31
Source:7279602
22nd October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Gunner
189120
Royal Field Artillery
C Battery 82nd Brigade
Source:7279602
22nd October 1917
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8697639
22nd October 1917
enlistment
P
United Kingdom
Source:8697639
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7279602
22nd October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7279602
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ralph Walters |
| Initials | RW |
| Last Name | Clarkson |
| Source | 7279602 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Beech Tce, Preston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 6, Dorset Rd, Preston | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 189120 | Royal Field Artillery | C Battery 82nd Brigade | Gunner |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis | daughter | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Clarkson | mother | ||
| Ralph Clarkson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine F Clarkson | sister | 1880 | |
| Esther S Clarkson | sister | 1881 | |
| John B Clarkson | brother | 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ada Possibly Edith Clarkson nee Hall | wife | 1908 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ralph Walters Clarkson | Preston43148 | |
| gunner Ralph Walters Clarkson | Preston43148 | |
| His gravestone | Preston43148 |
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