WORLD WAR I
Bingham War Memorial
Service Record
| 267856 | Pioneer Richard Dunsmore | Royal Engineers | Born 1897 |
| Roll of Honour | Served on the Western front |
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Medal card but no other records survive |
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Family history etc
| 267856 | Pioneer Richard Dunsmore | ||
| 1897 | Born Bingham 17th October 1897 |
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| Census 1891 |
Father Joseph, wife and first two children living in Union Street, Bingham | Platelayer |
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| Census 1901 |
Living in a four room house in Long Acre with: Father: Joseph,b1862 Woolsthorpe, Lincs Mother: Mary Ellen, b1864 Bottesford, Leics Siblings: Gertrude, b 1890 Nottingham William, b 1892 Bingham Frank, b 1893 Joseph, b 1894 Susan, b 1895 George, b 1887 |
Foreman Platelayer on Railways Page Boy |
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| Census 1911 | Living in a four room house in Long Acre with: Father: Joseph Mother: Mary Ellen Brother: Joseph Note: Frank live-in with farmer and family in South Muskham |
Platelayer, GNR Lad porter, Great Northern Railway Farm Servant |
George not in census; served with the
5th Engineers(USA) Joseph Killed in WW1 Frank served with 2nd Siege Battn in WW1 |
| 1913 | Joined Railway Company (that becamepart of LNER) | ||
| AVL | Address given as Spring Gardens | ||
| 1924 Free BMD |
September, married in Bingham to Sybil Brown | ||
| 1939 | LNER Goods Guard based at Doncaster Yard, pay £3-5-0 pw. Also shows he was married. (LNER Staff return 1939) | ||
| 1939 Register | 27 Smith Square, Doncaster: Richard Dunsmore, b. 17 Oct 1897, married Sybil Dunsmore, b. 1 Dec 1901, married |
Railway Guard Wife |
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| 1976 | Died March 1976 in Doncaster | ||