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We remember William Henry Deacon
We remember William Henry Deacon
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Deacon |
| Source | 9253022 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 Latimer Road, Eastbourne | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 264 Seaside, Eastbourne | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 45 Avondale Road, Eastbourne | United Kingdom | known March 1919 | ||
| Lulhams, Ripe | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2303 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 410763 | Labour Corps | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Deacon | father | ||
| Annie | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | sister | 1885 | |
| Frederick | brother | 1889 | |
| Edward | brother | 1875 | |
| Albert | brother | 1883 | |
| Ernest | brother | 1893 | |
| Elizabeth | sister | 1895 | |
| Alfred | brother | 1898 | |
| Dorothy | sister | 1901 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 |
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