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We remember William John Difford
We remember William John Difford
Timeline
Timeline
1885
service
British Army
Private
4196
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:1635751
1919
death
Taunton, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9443604
1919
burial
Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9443604
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Difford |
| Source | 9443608 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4196 | Somerset Light Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
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 | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew13060 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WJ Difford | Andrew13060 |
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