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We remember William Bain
We remember William Bain
Timeline
Timeline
1891
birth
Trinidad and Tobago
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1891
1916
dates
Age 25
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1st July 1916
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
3548
London Regiment
14th lond Battalion
Source:134010
service
British Army
Corporal
3548
London Regiment
14th lond Battalion
Source:134010
service
British Army
Corporal
3548
London Regiment
1/14 lond Battalion
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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location
Waterloo, London
United Kingdom
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1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
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Source:8805920
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 9 C and 13 C.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Bain |
| Source | 134010 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, London | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3548 | London Regiment | 14th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3548 | London Regiment | 14th lond Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 3548 | London Regiment | 1/14 lond Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs M R F Bain | mother | ||
| Mr J P Bain | father |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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1/14 London Regiment (London Scottish) - 1st July 1916 CasualtiesMore about 1/14 London Regiment (London Scottish) - 1st July 1916 Casualties
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War Memorial Park, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West IndiesMore about War Memorial Park, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| In uniform | Deborah102878 |
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