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We remember William Baldwin
We remember William Baldwin
Timeline
Timeline
1867
1870
sibling
Susannah
Source:8613771
1870
1872
sibling
Andrew
Source:8613771
1872
1874
sibling
Job H
Source:8613786
1874
1876
sibling
Isabella
Source:8613771
1876
1891
marriage
Elizabeth
Source:8613780
1891
1891
sibling
Laura
Source:8613786
1891
1892
children
Susannah
Source:8613780
1892
1893
children
Isabella
Source:8613780
1893
1896
children
Clara
Source:8613780
1896
1897
children
Washington
Source:8613780
1897
1900
children
John Willie
Source:8613780
1900
1911
location
7 Glen Street, Burnley, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8613780
1911
1914
employment
Painter
Source:8613774
1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
18121
East Lancashire Regiment
6th east Battalion
Source:8613774
December 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8613774
17th October 1915
1918
service
British Army
Private
20306
Royal Irish Regiment
1st Garrison Battalion
Source:8613758
1918
1918
location
10 Hull Street, Burnley
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8613774
1918
enlistment
Burnely, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8613758
marriage
Elizabeth
Source:8613780
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Gastritis
Bristol Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:7193462
Source:8613774
20th February 1918
burial
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:7193462
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Baldwin |
| Source | 153592 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Hull Street, Burnley | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1918 | |
| 7 Glen Street, Burnley, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20306 | Royal Irish Regiment | 1st Garrison Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 18121 | East Lancashire Regiment | 6th east Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susannah | daughter | 1892 | |
| Isabella | daughter | 1893 | |
| Clara | daughter | 1896 | |
| Washington | son | 1897 | |
| John Willie | son | 1900 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Baldwin | mother | ||
| Washington Baldwin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susannah | sister | 1870 | |
| Andrew | brother | 1872 | |
| Isabella | sister | 1876 | |
| Laura | sister | 1891 | |
| Job H | brother | 1874 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | wife | ||
| Elizabeth | wife | 1891 |
Media
Media
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Obituary | Selena49658 | |
| William | Selena49658 | |
| War Grave | Selena49658 |
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