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Re: Samuel Richardson - Battle of the Somme
« Reply #9 on: Sunday 29 June 08 22:53 BST (UK) »
Both have addresses and Next of Kins on CWGC Entrys
Their Numbers are James 240438-1/5TH KOSB 19/4/17 KIA Egypt
Irving 240524 Sgt Died Of Wounds 1/5th KOSB 2/8/18.

Both have same parents names but different address in Lockerbie???
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Re: Samuel Richardson - Battle of the Somme
« Reply #10 on: Sunday 29 June 08 23:00 BST (UK) »
my ggrandfather James Richardson b1891,parents are John Richardson and Jane Douglas
James Richardson b1901,parents are James Richardson and Mary Pagan.

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Re: Samuel Richardson - Battle of the Somme
« Reply #11 on: Sunday 29 June 08 23:01 BST (UK) »
Ive just found a James Richardsons Pension record on Ancestry born Dryfesdale....His address of Next Of Kin was given as Townhead Rd...Maybe a mis trancscription on SDGW and it is your Samuel??
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Researching all Great War soldiers from the Spen Valley of West Yorkshire Especially lads from the Cleckheaton Company of 1/4th West Riding Regiment.

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Re: Samuel Richardson - Battle of the Somme
« Reply #12 on: Sunday 29 June 08 23:03 BST (UK) »
Parents of the James KIA are Robert and Jane 49 Bridge St Lockerbie.
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Tallon (Whittington Lancs/Hartshead West Yorkshire)

Researching all Great War soldiers from the Spen Valley of West Yorkshire Especially lads from the Cleckheaton Company of 1/4th West Riding Regiment.


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Re: Samuel Richardson - Battle of the Somme
« Reply #13 on: Sunday 29 June 08 23:11 BST (UK) »
I will keep a note of Robert and Jane but not aware of a connection at the mo same as for Irving.
reading back there you mentioned finding a pension record for which James

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Re: Samuel Richardson - Battle of the Somme
« Reply #14 on: Sunday 29 June 08 23:23 BST (UK) »
it was a James Richardson discharged in 1916 time done..He lived at  13(?)Townhead Rd Dryfesdale....Aged 42 in 1916.
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Wood(Liversedge)
Tallon (Whittington Lancs/Hartshead West Yorkshire)

Researching all Great War soldiers from the Spen Valley of West Yorkshire Especially lads from the Cleckheaton Company of 1/4th West Riding Regiment.

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COMPLETE Re: Samuel Richardson - Battle of the Somme
« Reply #15 on: Monday 30 June 08 14:21 BST (UK) »
Hi Ady

sending my thanks for all your looking up of war databases last night.Marking this post complete for now,hope to come back if I can find any more info and hope you pick up any new posts ;),thanks again
Fiona