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We remember William Henry Curtis
We remember William Henry Curtis
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1903
employment
Labourer
Source:7725043
1903
1903
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:7725043
1st December 1903
1903
service
British Army
Private
9990
Rifle Brigade
3 Battalion
Source:7725043
1st December 1903
1903
dates
Age 24
Source:7725043
December 1903
1915
dates
Age 35
Source:7646561
14th January 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7646561
14th January 1915
1915
location
157 Brunswick ROad, Poplar, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7646561
14th January 1915
marriage
Sarah Isabella OLyett
Source:7646561
1915
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7646561
Source:7725042
14th January 1915
burial
Nord
France
IX.A.85
Source:7646561
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Curtis |
| Source | 7646561 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 Brunswick ROad, Poplar, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 14th January 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9990 | Rifle Brigade | 3 Battalion | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Isabella OLyett | wife |
Media
Media
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Headstone for William Henry CurtisCite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, France
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Glen107
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Glen107 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Stuart12032 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Stuart12032 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone for William Henry Curtis | Glen107 |
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