We remember Wallace Greer

We remember Wallace Greer

Timeline

Timeline

birth Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland United Kingdom Source:8721206
enlistment Belfast, Northern Ireland United Kingdom Source:8721206
service British Army Corporal 8/12847 Royal Irish Rifles Source:1460037
service British Army Rifleman 12847 Royal Irish Rifles 8th Battalion Source:8721206
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8721206
1916
death Killed in Action Somme France Source:8721206 Source:8721205 2nd July 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:8721205

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Wallace
Initials W
Last Name Greer
Source 1460037
First Names William
Initials W
Source 8721206
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 8/12847 Royal Irish Rifles Corporal
British Army 12847 Royal Irish Rifles 8th Battalion Rifleman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Greer mother

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Valerie34433
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Valerie34433

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