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We remember Richard Christopher Cox
We remember Richard Christopher Cox
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1905
marriage
Gertrude Louisa West
Source:5486732
1905
1906
children
Ena Mabel Cox
Source:9645763
4th June 1906
1909
children
Ida Louisa Cox
Source:9645763
5th June 1909
1911
employment
Fish Hawker
Self-employed
Sheringham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:9645763
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Cromer, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:5519395
marriage
Gertrude Louisa
Source:5486727
service
British Army
Private
29080
Essex Regiment
Source:993088
location
Sheringham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:5519395
1917
death
Killed in Action
Arras, Pas de Calais,
France
Source:7337412
Source:5519395
Source:9645803
13th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Bay 7. No known grave.
Source:9645803
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Christopher |
| Initials | RC |
| Last Name | Cox |
| Source | 5486727 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheringham, Norfolk | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29080 | Essex Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ena Mabel Cox | daughter | 4th June 1906 | |
| Ida Louisa Cox | daughter | 5th June 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Cox | father | ||
| Martha Abbs | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Louisa | wife | ||
| Gertrude Louisa West | wife | 1905 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves site | Liberty2494 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| birth index | Jill137772 | |
| census 1911 Sheringham | Jill137772 | |
| Arras memorial | Jill137772 |
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