Private 18377 Rudolph STARKEY

Private 18377 Rudolph Starkey{gallery}Pte R Starkey{/gallery}5th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 11th January 1917, aged 24

• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. Pier and Face 7B
  
• Awarded: British War & Victory medals
• Son of Jesse and Agnes Starkey [nee Haddon]
  
• Husband of Lilian Starkey [nee Powell] Married Apr Qtr 1916 at Nuneaton
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton Vicarage Street School

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Starkey
• Thiepval Memorial
• Dorsetshire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born 6 Dec 1892 and baptised 18 Jan 1893 at Nuneaton
• Attended Vicarage Street School
  
• Lived at 58 Wheat Street, Nuneaton [1901]
  
• Lived at 131 Edward Street, Nuneaton [1911]
• Employed as a brick hand at Stanley and Co, Stockingford [1911]