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We remember Gerald Leslie Willers
We remember Gerald Leslie Willers
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Robert William Willers
Source:8881678
28th January 1877
1879
sibling
Albert Samuel Willers
Source:8881678
1879
1881
sibling
Elvera Elizabeth Willers
Source:8881678
1881
1892
1901
location
Trumpington House Coachmans House, Hills Road, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8881678
1901
1911
employment
Warehouseman
Source:8881937
1911
1911
location
The Lodge, Homerton College, Hills Road, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8881937
1911
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5307662
5th November 1918
1924
marriage
Caroline Abbott
Source:8881938
1924
1939
location
Toft, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8881939
1939
service
British Army
Young Men's Christian Association
Source:5307662
1947
death
Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:8881938
1947
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gerald Leslie |
| Initials | GL |
| Last Name | Willers |
| Source | 8881937 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lodge, Homerton College, Hills Road, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Toft, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1939 | |
| Trumpington House Coachmans House, Hills Road, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Young Men's Christian Association |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Regina Willers nee Howlett | mother | ||
| Samuel Willers | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert William Willers | brother | 28th January 1877 | |
| Albert Samuel Willers | brother | 1879 | |
| Elvera Elizabeth Willers | sister | 1881 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Abbott | wife | 1924 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 Census of England | Howard41513 | |
| 1911 Census of England | Howard41513 | |
| FreeBMD website | Howard41513 | |
| 1939 Register | Howard41513 |
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