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We remember John Cliffe
We remember John Cliffe
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8478658
17th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Driver
35252
Royal Engineers
Royal Anglesey Royal Engineers
Source:8478658
April 1915 - 21st February 1919
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:859226
24th August 1915
employment
Farm Labourer
Joseph Cliffe - Father
Congleton, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:8478658
marriage
Doris Richards
Source:8478658
service
British Army
Driver
35252
Royal Engineers
Source:859226
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8478658
location
Marsh Farm, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8478658
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cliffe |
| Source | 859226 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Farm, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 35252 | Royal Engineers | Driver | ||
| British Army | 35252 | Royal Engineers | Royal Anglesey Royal Engineers | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Cliffe | mother | ||
| Joseph Cliffe | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Richards | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-17 | 5'0" |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WW1 Service Records 1914-1920 | Colin68000 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John & Doris Cliffe | Colin68000 |
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