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We remember William Ellis Gomersall
We remember William Ellis Gomersall
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7374551
1895
service
British Army
Serjeant
Royal Fusiliers
20th Battalion
Source:1373944
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
Source:1373944
1916
death
Source:7374551
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7374551
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Ellis |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Gomersall |
| Source | 1373944 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | 20th Battalion | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | Lieutenant |
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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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant William Ellis Gomersall | Ian100292 |
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