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We remember Bertie Cracknell
We remember Bertie Cracknell
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1911
employment
Farm labourer
West Wratting, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9499131
1911
1911
location
West Wratting, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9499131
1911
1919
service
British Army
Private
70192
Suffolk Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:9589253
1919
1919
location
Charity Farm, West End, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9589253
1919
1925
marriage
Eliza Annie Creek
Source:9554833
1925
service
British Army
Private
3438
Suffolk Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:998804
sibling
Ellen Cracknell
Source:9499131
sibling
Cyril Cracknell
Source:9499131
sibling
Frank Cracknell
Source:9499131
sibling
Ada Cracknell
Source:9499131
1982
death
Unknown
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9499150
1982
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bertie |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Cracknell |
| Source | 998804 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charity Farm, West End, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1919 | |
| West Wratting, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3438 | Suffolk Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 70192 | Suffolk Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private |
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 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Cracknell | mother | ||
| Stephen Cracknell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Cracknell | sister | ||
| Cyril Cracknell | brother | ||
| Frank Cracknell | brother | ||
| Ada Cracknell | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Annie Creek | wife | 1925 |
Media
Media
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Invitation to the Whittlesford Dinner of 1920Bertie Cracknell was invited to the Dinner for 100 Men of Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, who served in World War One
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Whittlesford124584
Communities
Communities
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The Whittlesford Society: 'The Whittlesford 100' and the Impact on the Village of World War OneMore about The Whittlesford Society: 'The Whittlesford 100' and the Impact on the Village of World War One
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| Britain Absent voters lists 1918-1921 Image | Whittlesford124584 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Invitation to the Whittlesford Dinner of 1920 | Whittlesford124584 |
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