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We remember William Glover
We remember William Glover
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
Harry Glover
Source:8547039
1874
1877
sibling
Louisa Glover
Source:8547039
1877
1879
sibling
Maria Glover
Source:8547039
1879
1881
sibling
Ann Glover
Source:8547039
1881
1883
1886
sibling
Ellen Glover
Source:8547039
1886
1891
dates
Age 10
Source:8547039
5th April 1891
1891
location
4 Hayes Place, Islington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8547039
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 18
Source:8547040
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Bottle Washer
A Soda and Mineral Water Bottling Company
Islington, London
United Kingdom
Source:8547040
31st March 1901
1901
location
4 Debden Street, Islington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8547040
31st March 1901
1904
marriage
Jane Victoria Glover nee Isaacs
Source:8547042
25th September 1904
1906
children
William Glover
Source:8547042
18th May 1906
1908
children
Horatio Joseph Glover
Source:8547042
20th November 1908
1911
dates
Age 28
Source:8547041
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Mineral Water Bottler
A Soda and Mineral Water Bottling Company
Islington, London
United Kingdom
Source:8547041
2nd April 1911
1911
location
28 Camden Street, Islington Green, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8547041
2nd April 1911
1912
children
Albert Edward Glover
Source:8547042
20th August 1912
1915
dates
Age 31
Source:8547042
16th January 1915
1915
enlistment
Holborn, London
United Kingdom
Source:8547042
16th January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
11695
Royal Fusiliers
7th (Extra Reserve) Battalion
Source:8547042
16th January 1915 - 28th April 1916
1916
dates
Age 33
Source:8547042
28th April 1916
1916
discharge
Source:8547042
28th April 1916
1916
location
44 Hanover Street, Islington, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8547042
28th April 1916
1964
dates
Age 81
Source:8547141
December 1964
1964
death
Not War Related
William Glover died, aged 81, in the quarter ending 31 December 1964, over 50 years beyond the outbreak of the Great War
Islington, London
United Kingdom
Source:8547141
December 1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Glover |
| Source | 1365490 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Camden Street, Islington Green, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 4 Debden Street, Islington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 4 Hayes Place, Islington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 44 Hanover Street, Islington, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 28th April 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11695 | Royal Fusiliers | 7th (Extra Reserve) Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Glover | son | 18th May 1906 | |
| Horatio Joseph Glover | son | 20th November 1908 | |
| Albert Edward Glover | son | 20th August 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Glover nee Gosling | mother | ||
| Joseph Glover | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Glover | brother | 1874 | |
| Louisa Glover | sister | 1877 | |
| Maria Glover | sister | 1879 | |
| Ann Glover | sister | 1881 | |
| Ellen Glover | sister | 1886 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Victoria Glover nee Isaacs | wife | 25th September 1904 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-16 | 5'4" |
Media
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Long Long Trail Website | Keith22624 | |
| FreeBMD Death Record Islington London December Quarter 1964 | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Royal Fusiliers Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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