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We remember William Bagshaw
We remember William Bagshaw
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8732428
19th December 1914
enlistment
Goole, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8625713
marriage
Elizabeth
Source:8629016
service
British Army
Private
3/3389
Yorkshire Light Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:8625713
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8625713
1915
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8625713
8th May 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Bagshaw |
| Source | 122833 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3/3389 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | 1st Battalion | Private |
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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Bagshaw | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | R58235 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card - Image | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Light Infantry (King's Own) | R58235 | |
| Yorkshire Light Infantry (King's Own) | R58235 |
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