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We remember William Thomas Funnell
We remember William Thomas Funnell
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Source:9596358
13th March 1898
1901
dates
Age 3
Source:9594524
31st March 1901
1901
location
48 Springfield, Sydenham, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9594524
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:9594625
2nd April 1911
1911
location
50 Dallas Road, Sydenham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9594625
2nd April 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1276136
10th October 1915
1918
service
British Army
651264
London Regiment
21st Battalion
Source:6164358
1918
1918
location
40 Springfield Road, Sydenham, Lewisham, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6164358
1918
1922
marriage
Alice A Berry
Source:9637181
1922
1924
children
Elizabeth A Dowdeswell
Source:9596358
1st March 1924
1939
employment
Railway Porter
Source:9596358
29th September 1939
1939
location
96 Thornton Road, Carshalton, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9596358
29th September 1939
1959
location
96 Thornton Road, Carshalton, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9596527
5th April 1959
service
British Army
Private
3533
London Regiment
21st Battalion
Source:1276136
service
British Army
Private
651264
London Regiment
21st Battalion
Source:1276136
1959
death
Unknown
Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9596527
5th April 1959
sibling
Elizabeth Funnell
Source:9594524
sibling
Alice Funnell
Source:9594524
sibling
John Funnell
Source:9594524
sibling
Kathleen Funnell
Source:9594524
sibling
Mary Funnell
Source:9594524
sibling
Frederick Funnell
Source:9594524
sibling
George Funnell
Source:9594625
sibling
Violet Funnell
Source:9594625
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Thomas |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Funnell |
| Source | 1276136 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Springfield Road, Sydenham, Lewisham, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1918 | |
| 48 Springfield, Sydenham, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 50 Dallas Road, Sydenham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 96 Thornton Road, Carshalton, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 96 Thornton Road, Carshalton, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 5th April 1959 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3533 | London Regiment | 21st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 651264 | London Regiment | 21st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 651264 | London Regiment | 21st Battalion |
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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth A Dowdeswell | daughter | 1st March 1924 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Funnell | mother | ||
| John Funnell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Funnell | sister | ||
| Alice Funnell | sister | ||
| John Funnell | brother | ||
| Kathleen Funnell | sister | ||
| Mary Funnell | sister | ||
| Frederick Funnell | brother | ||
| George Funnell | brother | ||
| Violet Funnell | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice A Berry | wife | 1922 |
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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Copy of 1901 Census | Barrie13353 | |
| Copy of 1911 Census | Barrie13353 | |
| Copy of 1939 Register | Barrie13353 | |
| Copy of Probate Register | Barrie13353 |
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