Richard William Formby

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Richard William Formby
Birthdate:	March 21, 1876
Birthplace:	Glynneath, Glamorgan, Wales (United Kingdom)
Death:	February 16, 1917 (40) France (WW1 Casualty)
Immediate Family:	Son of Myles Lonsdale Formby and Emily Kate Formby Brother of Katherine Mary Formby; Captain Myles Lonsdale Formby; Roger Formby, Twin; Hugo Formby, Twin; Emily Cecile Warren and 1 other; and Alianora Roma Formby « less Half brother of Myles Philip Harvey Formby; Mabel Eugénie Gordon-Turner; Frederick Robert Reginald Formby; Geoffrey Oswald Formby; Christopher Hope Formby and 1 other; and Albinia Copland « less
Occupation:	1881 - 5, Scholar;
Birth Reg.:	JunQ 1876 NEATH Volume 11A Page 648 - Wilson

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Last Updated:	January 22, 2019

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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 November 2018), memorial page for Myles Lonsdale Formby (1833–2 Mar 1912), Find A Grave Memorial no. 70001033, citing St. Luke Churchyard, Formby, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England ; Maintained by Nancy Jane Faulk White Adams (contributor 15286517) .

Emily Kate Formby

mother
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 November 2018), memorial page for Myles Lonsdale Formby (1833–2 Mar 1912), Find A Grave Memorial no. 70001033, citing St. Luke Churchyard, Formby, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England ; Maintained by Nancy Jane Faulk White Adams (contributor 15286517) .

Myles Lonsdale Formby

father
Katherine Mary Formby

sister
Captain Myles Lonsdale Formby

brother
Roger Formby, Twin

brother
Hugo Formby, Twin

brother
Emily Cecile Warren

sister
Alianora Roma Formby

sister
Emma Louise Formby

stepmother
Myles Philip Harvey Formby

half brother
Mabel Eugénie Gordon-Turner

half sister
Frederick Robert Reginald Formby

half brother

About Richard William Formby

Lieutenant FORMBY, RICHARD WILLIAM

Died 16/02/1917
Royal Engineers

Son of Myles L. Formby (6th Dragoon Guards) and Emily Formby (nee Wilson), of Haydown, Goring, Oxon. An official of the Public Works Department, Madras.

Buried at GUILLEMONT ROAD CEMETERY, GUILLEMONT
Location: Somme, France
Cemetery/memorial reference: I. A. 2. https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/534335/formby,-richard-...

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Medal Index Cards

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First name(s) Richard William
Last name Formby
Year 1914-20
Service number -
Rank Corporal,Lieutenant
Second rank Lieutenant
Regiment Madras Motor Cycle Corps, Royal Engineers
Second corps Royal Engineers
Service record Rank: Corporal, Corps: Madras Motor Cycle Corps
Second service record Rank: Lieutenant, Corps: Royal Engineers
Image link http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D3523965
Country Great Britain
Medal type British Army Medal Index Cards, 1914-1920
Archive reference WO372/7

Residence: 1891 - Fairfield Hs, Torquay RD, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
Reference: 1891 England & Wales Census - SmartCopy: Nov 23 2018, 11:46:21 UTC

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1876	March 21, 1876	Birth of Richard William Formby Glynneath, Glamorgan, Wales (United Kingdom)
1917	February 16, 1917 Age 40	Death of Richard William Formby France

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