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We remember William John Hardwidge
We remember William John Hardwidge
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
location
26 Penn St, Aston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8999418
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Clara Ellen Hardwidge
Source:8999410
1901
1911
location
231 Aston Church Road, Saltley, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8999410
2nd April 1911
1915
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:9000600
1915 - 1917
service
British Army
Private
37699
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
1/5th Battalion.
Source:8997833
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8997810
Source:8997833
11th April 1918
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:8997810
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Hardwidge |
| Source | 8997810 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231 Aston Church Road, Saltley, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 26 Penn St, Aston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 37699 | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | 1/5th Battalion. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hewitt Hardwidge | mother | ||
| Edwin John Hardwidge | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Ellen Hardwidge | sister | 1901 |
Media
Media
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham
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Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 |
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