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We remember William Dawson
We remember William Dawson
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7325176
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
16805
Royal Scots Fusiliers
7th Battalion
Source:1149830
service
British Army
Private
16805
Royal Scots Fusiliers
7th Battalion
Source:1149830
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
16805
Royal Scots Fusiliers
Source:7325176
1916
death
Source:7325176
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7325176
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Dawson |
| Source | 1149830 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16805 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 7th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 16805 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 7th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 16805 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | Lance Corporal |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Dawson birth certificate | peter139642 |
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