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We remember William Daley
We remember William Daley
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1909
marriage
Harriett Petcher
Source:8622499
25th December 1909 - 8th August 1916
1911
children
Ellen Daley
Source:8622499
1911
1911
location
126 Stephendale Road, Fulham, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8622499
1911
1915
location
22 Pearscroft Road, Fulham, London
United Kingdom
Source:8622498
1915
employment
Earthworks excavator
London Underground
London
United Kingdom
Source:8622490
enlistment
Chelsea, London
United Kingdom
Source:8622495
service
British Army
Private
7/1246
Middlesex Regiment
17th (Service) Battalion
Source:8622487
1916
death
Killed in Action
Guillemont, Somme
France
Source:8622487
Source:8622495
8th August 1916
burial
Somme
South of Longueval.
France
XV. N. 7.
Source:8622487
Source:8622490
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Daley |
| Source | 1081632 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 Stephendale Road, Fulham, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 22 Pearscroft Road, Fulham, London | United Kingdom | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7/1246 | Middlesex Regiment | 17th (Service) Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Daley | daughter | 1911 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett Petcher | wife | 25th December 1909 |
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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 | Will72649 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Will72649 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Will72649 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Will72649 | |
| Over Land and Sea: Chelsea FC in the Great War | Will72649 | |
| Ancestry.co.uk | Will72649 |
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