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We remember William John Donnelly
We remember William John Donnelly
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1899
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1901
1902
1905
1907
1911
1911
1911
1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Donnelly |
| Source | 6174807 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunmore Street, Falls, Antrim | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Locan Street, Falls, Antrim | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1543 | North Irish Horse | Private | ||
| British Army | 305510 | Tank Corps | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Donnelly | mother | ||
| Alexander Donnelly | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Donnelly | brother | 1911 | |
| Edward Joseph Donnelly | brother | 1899 | |
| Mary Donnelly | sister | 1902 | |
| Bridget Donnelly | sister | 1905 | |
| Alexander Donnelly | brother | 1907 |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | Roman Catholic |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Melanie24 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Melanie24 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | Melanie24 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland's Memorial Records 1914-1918 | Melanie24 | |
| 1901 Census: Ireland | Melanie24 | |
| British War and Victory Medal Roll | Melanie24 |
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