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We remember William G Donohue
We remember William G Donohue
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:8603670
1891
service
British Army
Private
10572
Lancashire Fusiliers
15th Battalion 1st Salford Pals
Source:8603670
location
Avenham Street Hulme Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8603670
1916
death
Died of wounds
Thiepval Somme.
France
Source:7297107
Source:8603670
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
111.Q.8
Source:8603670
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William G |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Donohue |
| Source | 1671696 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenham Street Hulme Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10572 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 15th Battalion 1st Salford Pals | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Donohue | mother | ||
| Thomas Donahue | father |
Media
Media
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Deville Wood Cemetery Longueval.Final resting place of Private W G Donohue of the 15th Battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers, The 1st Salford Pals, Grave Ref 111.Q.8.
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Communities
Communities
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The 15th (Service) Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers The 1st Salford PalsMore about The 15th (Service) Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers The 1st Salford Pals
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 | Desmond1478 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Deville Wood Cemetery Longueval. | Desmond1478 | |
| CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. | Desmond1478 |
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