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We remember William James Wright Haines
We remember William James Wright Haines
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Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:6651144
31st March 1901
1901
location
The Street, Coltishall, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6651144
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:6651147
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
farmer's son
his father
Low Farm, Coltishall
United Kingdom
Source:6651147
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Low Farm, Coltishall, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6651147
2nd April 1911
1920
dates
Age 24
Source:6651154
12th October 1920
1920
employment
Farmer
Mill Farm, Hoveton St John, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:6651154
12th October 1920
1920
marriage
Edith Emma Collins
Source:6651154
12th October 1920
1920
location
Mill Farm, Hoveton St John, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:6651154
12th October 1920
children
William James Ernest Haines
Source:6651194
employment
retired farmer
Dilham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:6651194
service
British Army
Private
320492
Norfolk Regiment
Source:1518046
sibling
Albert Haines
Source:6651144
1983
death
Not War Related
The Old Vicarage, Dilham, North Walsham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:6651194
16th June 1983
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James Wright |
| Initials | WJW |
| Last Name | Haines |
| Source | 1518046 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Farm, Coltishall, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Mill Farm, Hoveton St John, Norfolk | United Kingdom | known 12th October 1920 | ||
| The Street, Coltishall, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 320492 | Norfolk Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William James Ernest Haines | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Maude Haines | mother | ||
| James Robert Haines | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Haines | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Emma Collins | wife | 12th October 1920 |
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In Home Guard uniform in WW2 in NorfolkCropped image of William from a group photograph of his Home Guard unit in WW2, when he was farmer at Grange Farm in Belaugh, between Coltishall and Wroxham in the Broadlands area of Norfolk - showing his Lieutenant's insignia and the ribbons of his Victory and British War Medals from WW1.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 census record | Chris40009 | |
| 1911 census record | Chris40009 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| In Home Guard uniform in WW2 in Norfolk | Chris40009 |
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We remember William James Wright Haines
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