Joseph Graham
Birth 1898 Death 3rd Jul 1916 PteBorder Regiment
Service #18776
| GRO Ref | |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Cleator Moor |
| Residence at Enlistment | |
| Residence (Roll of Honour) | 20 Trumpet Road , Cleator |
| Residence 1911 Census | 126 Ennerdale Road Cleator Moor |
| School(s) Attended | |
| Religion/Church Attended | C of E |
| Organisation Membership | |
| Employment/Trade | Iron Ore Miner |
| Place of Work | |
| Family (Parents and Grandparents) | The late William and Hannah Graham |
| Siblings | Catherine J , James T , |
| Wife's Name and Maiden Name | |
| Remarriage of Widow | |
| Children's Christian Name(s) | |
| Family Connection to Roll of Honour |
| Regiment at Enlistment | Border Regiment |
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| Battalion at Enlistment | 7th |
| Rank at Enlistment | Pte |
| Naval Vessels Served | |
| Service Number at Enlistment | 18776 |
| Date of Enlistment | 1/10/1914 |
| Place of Enlistment | Cleator Moor |
| Other Regiment | |
| Other Battalion | |
| Other Rank | |
| Date of Transfer to other Regiment | |
| Service Facts | 15/12/1915 he was admitted to Divisional Rest Station 17th Division Ailment Not Yet Diagnosed . 16/12/1915 he was transferred to another ( unspecified) hospital |
| Battalion Diary or Nautical Facts |
| Age at Death | 18 |
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| Date of Death | 3rd Jul 1916 |
| Regiment at Death | Border Regiment |
| Battalion/Vessel at Death | 7th Battalion |
| Rank at Death | Pte |
| Circumstances of Death | Killed in Action |
| Service Number at Death | 18776 |
| Field of Action at Death | France |
| Place of Death | Somme |
| Battle at Death | Battle of the Somme |
| Grave/Memorial Image | No image. |
| Location of Grave/Memorial | THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
| Grave Position | Pier and Face 6 A and 7 C |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/786813/graham,-joseph/ |
| Grave/Memorial Country | |
| Private Memorial | St Johns Church War memorial |
| Notes | Census data would suggest that this man was born in 1891 making him 25 when he was KIA not 18 as the CWGC have indicated |
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