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We remember William John Algar
We remember William John Algar
Timeline
Timeline
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1970
1970
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Algar |
| Source | 12605 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Garden Crescent West Hoe Plymouth England | United Kingdom | parents address | known 12th February 1918 | |
| France | France | military residence address | 16th March 1917 - 14th October 1917 | |
| Home Service | United Kingdom | military residence address | 26th February 1917 - 15th March 1917 | |
| Home Service | United Kingdom | military residence address | 15th October 1917 - 12th February 1918 | |
| Well Street Plymouth Devon England | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Labour Corps | ||||
| British Army | 107405ex 35899 | Labour Corps ex Hampshire Regiment | 180th Company ( LC ) | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Matilda | mother | ||
| William John Algar | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel E Algar | sister | 1891 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | david37172 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | david37172 |
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