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We remember William Fielder
We remember William Fielder
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1905
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:8560199
23rd August 1905
1907
location
Troopship SS "Dongola", destination Karachi
Pakistan
Source:8560200
23rd January 1907 - 12th February 1907
1911
service
British Army
Private
8907
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:8560200
2nd April 1911
1913
location
Discharge Depôt, Fort Brockhurst, Gosport, Hampshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8560200
4th March 1913 - 6th March 1913
1914
service
British Army
Private
8907
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:1234080
13th August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1234080
13th August 1914
service
British Army
Private
369935
285th Area Employment Company
Source:1234080
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Fielder |
| Source | 1234080 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discharge Depôt, Fort Brockhurst, Gosport, Hampshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | 4th March 1913 - 6th March 1913 | |
| Troopship SS "Dongola", destination Karachi | Pakistan | 23rd January 1907 - 12th February 1907 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 369935 | 285th Area Employment Company | Private | ||
| British Army | 8907 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8907 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| 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 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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