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We remember Bert Richard Clements
We remember Bert Richard Clements
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
location
30 Brook Street, Barry
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7625940
1901
1907
employment
Telegraph boy
Barry Dock Post Office
Barry
United Kingdom
Source:7625782
1907 - 1909
1909
service
British Army
Private
14488
Grenadier Guards
Source:7625782
2nd January 1909 - 1912
1911
location
Marlborough Lines, Aldershot
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:7625942
1911
1912
employment
Police Constable
Cardiff City Police
Cathays, Cardiff
United Kingdom
Source:7625782
16th September 1912 - 4th August 1914
1914
enlistment
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Source:7625782
5th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
14488
Grenadier Guards
2nd Battalion
Source:7625782
August 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
by shrapnel
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7521354
Source:7625782
7th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Belgium
Panel 9 and 11
Source:7625782
Source:7625950
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bert Richard |
| Initials | BR |
| Last Name | Clements |
| Source | 7521354 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Brook Street, Barry | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Marlborough Lines, Aldershot | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14488 | Grenadier Guards | Private | ||
| British Army | 14488 | Grenadier Guards | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Clements | mother | ||
| William Clements | father |
Media
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Cardiff City police memorial plaqueRemembrance plaque from Cardiff Police StationContributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Police museum | Selena49658 | |
| War graves photographic project website | Selena49658 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bert's Roll of Honour | Selena49658 | |
| Bert | Selena49658 | |
| Canton memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Cardiff City police memorial plaque | Selena49658 |
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We remember Bert Richard Clements
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