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We remember Reginald Francis Cleese
We remember Reginald Francis Cleese
Timeline
Timeline
1893
children
John Cleese
Source:8645822
marriage
Muriel Cross
Source:8645822
service
British Army
Corporal
290349
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:852330
1972
death
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:8645823
1972
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 290349 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Cleese | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Grey | mother | ||
| John Edward Cheese | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Cross | wife |
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Reginald Francis Cleese and son John CleeseReginald Francis Cleese, was an insurance salesman, and his wife Muriel Evelyn (née Cross). His family's surname was originally Cheese, but his father had thought it was embarrassing and changed it when he enlisted in the Army during World War I. He was the father of John Cleese.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Reginald Francis Cleese and son John Cleese | Peter5151 | |
| Cheese Family Tree | Peter5151 | |
| Medal Card | Peter5151 |
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