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We remember William Fry
We remember William Fry
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1915
enlistment
St Johns Newfoundland
Canada
Source:8643066
17th May 1915
service
British Army
Private
1550
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Source:1269558
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
Canada
Source:7109223
Source:8643066
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
II E 2
Source:7109223
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Fry |
| Source | 1269558 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1550 | Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| John Fry | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Virtual Memorial | Lizbet72994 | |
| Soldier Files for Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Lizbet72994 |
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