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We remember William Victor Axford
We remember William Victor Axford
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1917
employment
Machinist, Carriage Works
Great Western Railway
Swindon
United Kingdom
Source:8477113
1917
service
British Army
Private
12482
Wiltshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:110623
service
British Army
Private
12482
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:7282864
1917
death
Source:7282864
25th January 1917
burial
Iraq
Source:7282864
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Victor |
| Initials | WV |
| Last Name | Axford |
| Source | 8477108 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12482 | Wiltshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 12482 | Wiltshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A Gumm | mother |
Media
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 | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Great War Book held by STEAM Museum, Swindon | Bryan5462 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire Regt. Badge | Bryan5462 | |
| W V Axford | Bryan5462 |
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