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We remember William Graham
We remember William Graham
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1890
sibling
Andrew Graham
Source:9587480
1890
1909
enlistment
Source:9587478
24th March 1909
1911
employment
Loco Engine Fitters Labourer
Source:9587480
1911
1911
location
13 Blackfriars St, Carlisle
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9587480
1911
1915
missing
Recorded as missing, death 'in the Field' assumed.
Source:9587478
28th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
844
Border Regiment
1/4th bord Battalion
Source:9587565
28th October 1915
service
British Army
Private
200076
Border Regiment
1/4th bord Battalion
Source:1414464
service
British Army
Private
844
Border Regiment
Source:7387622
1915
death
Killed in Action
Recorded as missing on 28/10/1915, 'Death in the Field'
assumed same date.
Iraq
Source:7387622
Source:9587478
28th October 1915
burial
Iraq
Stone 20
Source:7387622
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Graham |
| Source | 1414464 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Blackfriars St, Carlisle | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 200076 | Border Regiment | 1/4th bord Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 844 | Border Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 844 | Border Regiment | 1/4th bord Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| William Graham | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Graham | brother | 1890 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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4th Border Regiment in Mesopotamia (attached to the 1st OBLI) 1915/16More about 4th Border Regiment in Mesopotamia (attached to the 1st OBLI) 1915/16
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Patricia118341 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland News, 8th January 1916. | Patricia118341 |
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