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We remember William Arthur Curran
We remember William Arthur Curran
Timeline
Timeline
1895
enlistment
Ludlow, Shropshire
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
19595
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
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service
British Army
Private
27777
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Beaumont- Hamel
France
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14th November 1916
burial
Somme
Redan Ridge Cemetery no. 3
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Arthur |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Curran |
| Source | 1060934 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19595 | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 27777 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private |
Media
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William Curran, brother Thomas and mother MarthaWilliam Curran (front) as a small child.
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Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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11th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 11th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Curran, brother Thomas and mother Martha | George6356 | |
| William Curran | George6356 | |
| Gravestone at Redon Ridge no. 3 | George6356 | |
| headstone | olivier56465 |
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