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We remember William Henry Fallon
We remember William Henry Fallon
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
Ellen C Fallon
Source:8724912
1894
1897
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:8724912
1901
1901
sibling
Samuel A Fallon
Source:8724912
1901
1901
location
6 Dewhurst St West, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8724912
1901
1916
dates
Age 18
Source:8724912
10th September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Driver
2283
Royal Field Artillery
55th Trench mortar battery
Source:8724899
10th September 1916
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8724899
10th September 1916
1916
location
76, Manchester Rd, Preston, Lancs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7130176
10th September 1916
1916
death
Died of wounds
21 Casualty Collecting Station was established a La Neuville in 1916
France
Source:7130176
Source:8724899
10th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7130176
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Fallon |
| Source | 7130176 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dewhurst St West, Preston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 76, Manchester Rd, Preston, Lancs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 10th September 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2283 | Royal Field Artillery | 55th Trench mortar battery | Driver |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Fallon | father | ||
| Ellen Fallon later Simpson | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen C Fallon | sister | 1894 | |
| Samuel A Fallon | brother | 1901 |
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston43148 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43148 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Somme Rol lof honour | Preston43148 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Williams burial place | Preston43148 |
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