Richmond family members who served in World War 1

Richmond family members who served in the Great War

Rifleman Thomas RIchmond was seriously wounded in May 1916, hit by enemy fire in the head, arm, hand and leg. He survived, but never returned to duty

Eight members of the family saw active service in World War 1.

The dates shown are often birth or baptism dates from our database, not necessarily those shown on service records, and parishes shown are parish of birth, where known, not the parish in which individuals were living when they joined up.

Notes on our list, abbreviations used etc

Sons of Henry John Richmond and Susan Eliza Tunnedge

• Edmund John Richmond (1887- ) (Gorey) Mercantile Marine
• Henry James Richmond (1883- ) Mercantile Marine, later St Helier Harbourmaster
• Sydney Walter Richmond (1893-1959) (St Mt) Gunner RGA
• Herbert Richmond (1888- ) (St Mt) Mercantile Marine
• Thomas Richmond (1896- ) (Gr) son of Captain and Mrs Richmond, of Gorey, possibly this same family, Rifleman, Royal Irish Rifles, wounded

• Arthur E Richmond (1870- ) (St Mt) son of James and Sarah Ann, ex-Militia, Private, Canada
• George John Richmond (1887- ) (St H) son of James George and Eliza Rebecca Adams, Private, Labour Corps
• George William Richmond (1893- ) (Gr) son of William and husband of Dulcie May, Private RAOC