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Arthur Cumberlidge 1891-1915
Lance Corporal 2978 1/5 Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment
Arthur Cumberlidge was born about 1891 in Normacot, Staffordshire, England. He was a Letterpress Printer & Compositor by 1911 in Longton, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, England.
Arthur joined the army for World War One. He joined as Private 2978 in the North Staffordshire Regiment. He was promoted to Lance Corporal but was killed in action in France on 13 October 1915.
Medal Roll
NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT
ROLL OF INDIVIDUALS entitled to the Decoration granted under Army Order 20 of 1919 [1914-15 Star]
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On Date of Disembarkation |
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Private |
CUMBERBATCH E [Edwin] |
28 Jul 1915 (1) [France] |
Discharged para 392 (xvi) K.R. 7 Aug 1918 |
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2978 |
Private |
CUMBERLIDGE A [Arthur] |
5 Mar 1915 (1) [France] |
Killed in Action 13 Oct 1915 |
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13669 |
Private |
CUMBERLIDGE G. [George] |
18 Jul 1915 (1) [France] |
Class “Z” 30 Jan 1919 |
Lichfield, 14 Oct 1919
NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT
No. 60.B.
ROLL of INDIVIDUALS entitled to the Victory Medal and British War Medal granted under Army Orders 266 & 301 of 1919.
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Theatres of war in which served |
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2978 |
Lance Corporal |
CUMBERLIDGE Arthur |
2978 1/5 North Staffordshire Regiment Private |
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Lichfield, 5 Mar 1920
Medal Card
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CUMBERLIDGE |
1/5 North Staffordshire Regiment |
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2978 |
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VICTORY |
F/104B |
60 |
Killed in Action 13 Oct 1915 |
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15 Star |
F/5/B1 |
82 |
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5 Mar 1915 |
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Arthur Cumberlidge in the UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929
Record No: 253292
Registry No: E/137777/1
Soldier’s Name: Cumberlidge Arthur
Regiment: 1/5 North Staffordshire Regiment, Lance Corporal, 2978
Place and date of death: 13 Oct 1915 In Action
Credits:
- Lichfield Feb 1916, £2 8s 3d
- War gratuity 30 Jun 1919 £4 0s 0d
Charges:
- £2 8s 3d Apr 1916 Date of authority 8 Apr 1916/1 Mo[ther] & Residuary Legatee Elizabeth
- 18 Aug 1919/2 Mo[ther] Residuary Legatee Elizabeth £4 0s 0d
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Arthur Cumberlidge
CUMBERLIDGE, Lce. Cpl. Arthur, 2978. 1st/5th Bn. North Staffordshire Regt. 13th Oct., 1915. Age 24. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Cumberlidge, of 73, Weston Rd., Meir, Stoke-on-Trent.
LOOS MEMORIAL
STONE No. 103. B.
NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT
LCE CORPORAL
Cumberlidge A.
