Private 10222 Richard WAINWRIGHT

Private 10222 Richard Wainwright{gallery}NuneatonRWR-Thiepval{/gallery}11th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Bazentin Ridge, Somme, France and Flanders, 15st July 1916, aged 39

• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 9 A, 9 B and 10 B
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Husband of Jane Bates of 44 Tuttle Hill, Nuneaton
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI RWR

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Record for Private Wainwright
• Thiepval Memorial
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Apr Qtr 1876 at Leicester
  
• Lived at 41 Harold Street, Chilvers Coton [1911]
• Employed as a coal miner [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton.