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We remember William Bagshaw
We remember William Bagshaw
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1903
children
George Fox
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26th December 1903
1906
children
Doris
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30th April 1906
1908
marriage
Amy Mather
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31st August 1908
1908
children
William Edward Lesley Bagshaw
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2nd September 1908
1910
children
Mary Agnes Bagshaw
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25th January 1910
1911
children
Harry Bagshaw
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3rd November 1911
1914
children
Florence Mary Bagshaw
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7th February 1914
1915
location
California, Balbo, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
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March 1915
1915
enlistment
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
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22nd March 1915
1915
theatres
Balkans :2
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1st October 1915 - 27th June 1917
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
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28th June 1916 - 29th April 1917
1917
hospitalisation
S W Face
Hospital/Institution
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25th April 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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9th June 1917 - 5th September 1918
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
43059
South Staffordshire Regiment
8th Battalion
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27th August 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lance Sargeant
43059
South Staffordshire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:8672917
8th October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Corporal
43059
South Staffordshire regiment
9th Battalion
Source:8672917
8th October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Acting Sargeant
43059
South Staffordshire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:8672917
24th October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Sargeant
43059
South Staffordshire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:8672917
31st October 1917
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8672917
21st September 1918 - 22nd January 1919
1919
location
58 West Sea Cottage, Clown, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:8672917
26th January 1919
employment
Miner
Source:8672917
service
British Army
Private
24578
Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Source:122830
service
British Army
Private
43059
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:122830
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Bagshaw |
| Source | 122830 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 West Sea Cottage, Clown, Chesterfield, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | known 26th January 1919 | ||
| California, Balbo, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | known March 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 24578 | Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 43059 | South Staffordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 43059 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 43059 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Lance Sargeant | |
| British Army | 43059 | South Staffordshire regiment | 9th Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 43059 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Acting Sargeant | |
| British Army | 43059 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Sargeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris | daughter | 30th April 1906 | |
| William Edward Lesley Bagshaw | son | 2nd September 1908 | |
| Mary Agnes Bagshaw | daughter | 25th January 1910 | |
| Harry Bagshaw | son | 3rd November 1911 | |
| Florence Mary Bagshaw | daughter | 7th February 1914 | |
| George Fox | son | 26th December 1903 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Mather | wife | 31st August 1908 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-03-22 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | R58235 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Staffordshire Regiment | R58235 |
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