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We remember Richard Coward
We remember Richard Coward
Timeline
Timeline
1894
service
British Army
Transport Corporal
22774
Royal Engineers
Source:982026
service
British Army
Corporal
22774
Royal Engineers
Source:7147750
1918
death
Not War Related
Influenza
Source:7147750
Source:9649654
29th November 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:7147750
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Coward |
| Source | 982026 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22774 | Royal Engineers | Transport Corporal | ||
| British Army | 22774 | Royal Engineers | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Elizabeth Coward - nee Snook | mother | ||
| John Coward | father |
Media
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Richard CowardIn uniform - some damage on the original plate, hence the white mark in the bottom left hand corner.
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War Memorial inside Christ Church, WokingRichard's father, John Coward, had moved up from Motcombe in Dorset, to build the church.Contributed by:
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry.com records | Steve23674 | |
| Ancestry.com records | Steve23674 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Coward | Steve23674 | |
| War Memorial inside Christ Church, Woking | Steve23674 | |
| Christ Church Woking War Memorial | Steve23674 | |
| Busigny Communal Cemetery Extension | Steve23674 | |
| Image from the National Roll of the Great War | Steve23674 |
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