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We remember Wilfred Sydney Dawson
We remember Wilfred Sydney Dawson
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wilfred Sydney |
| Initials | WS |
| Last Name | Dawson |
| Source | 8615449 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Robert Terrace, Low Leyton, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/9325 | East Surrey Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Dawson | mother | ||
| James A Dawson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Dawson | brother | 1890 | |
| George Frederick Dawson | brother | 1891 | |
| Bertie Dawson | brother | 1898 | |
| Ernest A Dawson | brother | 1899 | |
| Ruth Florence Dawson | sister | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsa W Gunther | wife | 1930 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1906-10-31 | 5'2" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan31491 |
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