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We remember William John Hassam
We remember William John Hassam
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1891
location
12 Providence Place, Wouldham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5491423
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
David Charles Hassam
Source:5491384
7th September 1892
1895
sibling
Frederick Thomas Hassam
Source:5491384
1895
1901
location
12 Providence Place, Wouldham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5491384
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Cement factory labourer
Wouldham, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:5491394
2nd April 1911
1911
location
12 Providence Place, Wouldham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5491394
2nd April 1911
1916
employment
Cement worker
Henry Peters and Son
Wouldham, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:6156738
1st March 1916
1916
enlistment
Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:6156736
1st March 1916
1916
service
British Army
Royal West Surrey Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:6156736
1st March 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
149531
Labour Corps
Source:6156738
27th February 1917
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6156736
23rd March 1918 - 23rd June 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Mentally deficient
Hospital/Institution
Source:6156738
17th June 1918
1918
discharge
Source:6156738
11th October 1918
1925
location
12 Providence Place, Wouldham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5491413
19th May 1925
1925
death
War Related Sickness
Wouldham, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:5491413
Source:5491386
May 1925
burial
Wouldham, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:5491413
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Hassam |
| Source | 5491390 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Providence Place, Wouldham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 12 Providence Place, Wouldham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 12 Providence Place, Wouldham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 12 Providence Place, Wouldham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 19th May 1925 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal West Surrey Regiment | 4th Battalion | |||
| British Army | 149531 | Labour Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Hassam | mother | ||
| Robert Hassam | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Charles Hassam | brother | 7th September 1892 | |
| Frederick Thomas Hassam | brother | 1895 |
Media
Media
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William John Hassam baptism record 1886Baptism record of All Saints, Wouldham, Kent
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William John Hassam burial record 1925Burial record for All Saints, Wouldham, KentContributed by:
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Labour Corps cap badgeCap badge of Labour Corps of the type worn by William John Hassam
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Andrew2491
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Andrew2491 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew2491 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew2491 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew2491 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew2491 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew2491 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Andrew2491 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Andrew2491 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William John Hassam baptism record 1886 | Andrew2491 | |
| William John Hassam burial record 1925 | Andrew2491 | |
| Labour Corps cap badge | Andrew2491 |
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