Basic Details
Surname
Murphy
Forenames
Richard
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 12.06.23 from http://legacy.isle-of-wight-fhs.co.uk/iwmm/iwmm_results_2p.php?Seq=13630
Surname : Murphy
Forename(s) : Richard Albert Charles
Service details : Corporal, 3/5129, 14th Bn. Hampshire Regiment, British Army
Father : William Murphy
Mother (Maiden name shown) : Mary Franklin
Birth Place : Ventnor, Isle of Wight
Birth Date : 1883
Spouse : Emily Welch
Marriage Place : Victoria Street Chapel, Ventnor, Isle of Wight
Marriage Date : 1904
Death Date: 3 Sep 1916
Buried: Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel Somme, France IV. B. 6.
Census 1891 : Trinity View, High Street, Ventnor, Isle of Wight
Census 1901 : Trinity View, High Street, Ventnor, Isle of Wight
Census 1911 : 2 Bankside, Clarence Road, Ventnor, Isle of Wight
Recovered 12.06.23 from www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2853980/r-a-murphy/
CORPORAL R A MURPHY
Service Number: 3/5129
Hampshire Regiment 14th Bn.
Date of Death 03 September 1916
Buried ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL IV. B. 6. France
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Hampshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Corporal
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL IV. B. 6.
Year of death
1916
Month of death
September
Day of death
3
Age at death
33
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial