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We remember Arthur Cracknell
We remember Arthur Cracknell
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
Thomas
Source:8979835
1876
1879
sibling
Alice
Source:8979835
1879
1882
sibling
Kate
Source:8979835
1882
1884
sibling
Alfred
Source:8979835
1884
1885
1887
sibling
Lydia
Source:8979835
1887
1888
sibling
Hephzibah
Source:8979835
1888
1891
location
The Street, Wilmington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8979835
5th April 1891
1896
sibling
May L
Source:8979837
1896
1901
location
Nightingale Cottages, Hailsham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8979837
31st March 1901
1911
location
1 St James Terrace Victoria Road Polegate Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8979840
2nd April 1911
1911
marriage
Annie Skinner
Source:5497975
October 1911
1911
employment
Laundry Warehouse
Hailsham
United Kingdom
Source:5497975
1911
1913
children
Edna May Cracknell
Source:5497975
9th June 1913
1915
children
Mona Doris Cracknell
Source:5497975
July 1915
1916
children
Annie Laurie Cracknell
Source:5497975
18th September 1916
service
British Army
Private
G/10754
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:998764
service
British Army
Private
G/10754
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:5497975
1917
death
Died of wounds
France
France
Source:5497975
27th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
Cemetery Etaples Part III U K Graves Coston To Havis
France
Plot XIX, Row J, Grave 16A
Source:9300554
Source:5497975
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Cracknell |
| Source | 998764 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 St James Terrace Victoria Road Polegate Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Nightingale Cottages, Hailsham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Street, Wilmington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/10754 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | G/10754 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edna May Cracknell | daughter | 9th June 1913 | |
| Mona Doris Cracknell | daughter | July 1915 | |
| Annie Laurie Cracknell | daughter | 18th September 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Fullick | mother | ||
| Alfred Herber Robert Cracknell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas | brother | 1876 | |
| Alice | sister | 1879 | |
| Kate | sister | 1882 | |
| Alfred | brother | 1884 | |
| Lydia | sister | 1887 | |
| Hephzibah | sister | 1888 | |
| May L | sister | 1896 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Skinner | wife | October 1911 |
Media
Media
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Arthur Cracknells GraveGrave stone at Cemetery Etaples Part III U K Graves Coston To HavisContributed by:
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Polegate War MemorialArthur Cracknell is commemorated on the memorial plaque inside St John’s Parish Church, Polegate.Contributed by:
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Remembered with HonourPrivate Arthur Cracknell, 7th Royal Sussex, is buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France.Contributed by:
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Chichester Cathedral10754 Cracknell A is commemorated in the Royal Sussex Regiment Memorial Chapel, Chichester Cathedral.Contributed by:
John72644
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | John72644 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry.co.uk Arthur Cracknell | Karen12585 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Cracknell | Karen12585 | |
| Arthur Cracknells Grave | Karen12585 | |
| Polegate War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| Chichester Cathedral | John72644 |
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