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We remember Richard Coxon
We remember Richard Coxon
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
Ralph Coxon
Source:8628320
1875
1877
sibling
Sarah A Coxon
Source:8628320
1877
1883
sibling
George Coxon
Source:8628320
1883
1885
sibling
Ruth Coxon
Source:8628320
1885
1890
1891
sibling
John Thomas Coxon
Source:8628320
1891
1891
location
Pilgrim Street, Murton Colliery
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8628320
1891
1893
sibling
Walter Coxon
Source:8628327
1893
1901
location
Pilgrim Street, Murton Colliery
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8628327
1901
1911
employment
Coal Miner Pony Putter Belowground
Muton Colliery, Co. Durham
United Kingdom
Source:8628328
1911
1911
location
At his brother George's, 13 Pilgrim Street Murton
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8628328
1911
1914
marriage
Elizabeth Trotter
Source:8628340
1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
22164
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
1st Battalion
Source:8628336
2nd August 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:995740
2nd August 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
22164
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
5th Battalion.
Source:7453673
April 1916
hospitalisation
Wounded "at Gallipoli"
Hospital/Institution
Source:8628324
service
British Army
66612
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8628313
1916
death
Killed in the Easter Rising
Dublin
Ireland
Source:7453673
Source:8628333
26th April 1916
burial
County Dublin
Ireland
RC. 479.
Source:7453673
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Coxon |
| Source | 995740 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At his brother George's, 13 Pilgrim Street Murton | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 | |
| Pilgrim Street, Murton Colliery | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Pilgrim Street, Murton Colliery | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 66612 | Royal Field Artillery | |||
| British Army | 22164 | Royal Dublin Fusiliers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 22164 | Royal Dublin Fusiliers | 5th Battalion. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Coxon | father | ||
| Mary | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Coxon | brother | 1875 | |
| Sarah A Coxon | sister | 1877 | |
| George Coxon | brother | 1883 | |
| Ruth Coxon | sister | 1885 | |
| John Thomas Coxon | brother | 1891 | |
| Walter Coxon | brother | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Trotter | wife | 1914 |
Media
Media
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Communities
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Article "Murton Colliery Soldier killed in Ireland" | Fife3190 | |
| Register of Soldier's Effects | Fife3190 | |
| Royal Dublin Fusiliers Medal Roll | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Murton Cenotaph | Murton71731 |
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