Cleator Moor World War Records

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Alfred McLaughlin

Pte
Alfred McLaughlin

Military Details

Service Number: 205640

Regiment & Unit / Ship

5th Duke of Wellington (W.Yorks) Regt

Enlisted

12th July 1917

Awards and Medals

The Victory Medal

The Victory Medal

The British War Medal, 1914-18

The British War Medal, 1914-18

Enlistment Details

Date of Enlistment

12/7/1917

Place of Enlistment

Keighley

Residence at Enlistment

Ingleton ,Yorks

Rank at Enlistment

Pte.

Battalion at Enlistment

2nd/5th

Service Number at Enlistment

205640

Personal Details

Date of Birth

1896

Place of Birth

Cleator Moor

Address

Bank Top , Ingleton ,Yorks

Residence (Census)

46, Montreal Street , Cleator Moor

Residence (Roll of Honour)

Bank Top , Ingleton ,Yorks

Parents

Harry & Isobel McLaughlin (nee Murphy)

Siblings

Henry,Patrick,Isabel,Ellen

Education and Occupation

Occupation

Blacksmith Apprentice

Work Address

New Ingleton Colliery

Death and Memorial

Date of Death

25th August 1918

Age at Death

22

Circumstances of Death

Killed in Action

Theater of Action

France

Regiment at Death

Duke of Wellington (W.Yorks) Regt

Battalion/Vessel at Death

5th

Rank at Death

Pte

Buried or Commemorated at

GOMIECOURT SOUTH CEMETERY

France

Grave Position: I. D. 4.

Private Memorial: Ingleton War memorial

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