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We remember William Gore
We remember William Gore
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1914
enlistment
Fulham
United Kingdom
Source:1392655
7th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
55195
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:1392655
7th September 1914 - 28th July 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1392655
16th April 1915
1916
discharge
Source:1392655
1st July 1916
children
Eileen Gore
Source:1392655
children
Peter Gore
Source:1392655
employment
Baker
Source:1392655
service
British Army
Private
15495
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
Source:1392655
service
British Army
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:5498802
service
British Army
Private
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:1392655
1943
death
War Related Sickness
Tuberculosis
Mitcham,Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:1392655
24th June 1943
burial
Carshalton
United Kingdom
Source:1392655
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Gore |
| Source | 1392655 |
| First Names | Will |
| Initials | W |
| Source | 1392655 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15495 | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 55195 | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | 1st Battalion | |||
| British Army | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Gore | son | ||
| Eileen Gore | daughter |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Gore | mother | ||
| William Gore | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-07 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Willaim Gore | Russell5062 |
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