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We remember William Arthur Freeman
We remember William Arthur Freeman
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1878
sibling
Charles Henry Freeman
Source:9009622
1878
1880
sibling
John Edmund Freeman
Source:9009622
1880
1881
dates
Age 5
Source:9009622
3rd April 1881
1881
employment
Scholar
Source:9009622
3rd April 1881
1881
location
122 Rocky Lane, Aston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9009622
3rd April 1881
1886
sibling
Annie Freeman
Source:9009649
1886
1889
sibling
Herbert Dexter Freeman
Source:9009649
1889
1891
dates
Age 15
Source:9009649
5th April 1891
1891
employment
Scholar
Source:9009649
5th April 1891
1891
location
177 Cromwell Street, Aston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9009649
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 25
Source:9009606
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Undermaster
Andrew Millar-Inglis
Maidenhead, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9009606
31st March 1901
1901
location
Maidenhead College, College Avenue, Maidenhead, Berkshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9009606
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 35
Source:9009659
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Schoolmaster
Source:9009659
2nd April 1911
1911
location
105 Wood Street, Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9009659
2nd April 1911
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1256860
12th October 1917
1918
location
Bancrofts School, Woodford Green, Essex
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9009612
18th February 1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Labour Corps
Source:1256860
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Arthur |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Freeman |
| Source | 1256860 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Wood Street, Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 122 Rocky Lane, Aston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 177 Cromwell Street, Aston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Bancrofts School, Woodford Green, Essex | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 18th February 1918 | |
| Maidenhead College, College Avenue, Maidenhead, Berkshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Labour Corps | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | mother | ||
| John Freeman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Henry Freeman | brother | 1878 | |
| John Edmund Freeman | brother | 1880 | |
| Annie Freeman | sister | 1886 | |
| Herbert Dexter Freeman | brother | 1889 |
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hugh19032 |
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