We remember William Thomas Hodgson Downes

We remember William Thomas Hodgson Downes

Timeline

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1874
birth Source:8638398 May 1874
1901
location Bedford Street, Sunderland, County Durham United Kingdom parents address Source:8638396 1901
1914
employment Driver Central Fire Station, Sunderland, County Durham United Kingdom Source:8638374 17th November 1914
1914
enlistment Source:8638371 17th November 1914
1914
service British Army Private 16300 Yorkshire Regiment Source:8638374 17th November 1914 - 17th August 1917
1917
service British Army Private 68448 Royal Defence Corps 10th Battalion Source:8638374 18th August 1917 - 4th January 1918
1918
discharge Source:8638374 4th January 1918
1918
location Central Fire Station, Sunderland, County Durham United Kingdom other group residence address Source:8638374 4th January 1918
1918
death Source:8638392 27th March 1918
burial Sunderland (bishopwearmouth) Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Sunderland, County Durham United Kingdom 2. AE. 906. Source:8638392
sibling Robert Downes Source:8638374

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Thomas Hodgson
Initials WTH
Last Name Downes
Source 8638374
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Bedford Street, Sunderland, County Durham United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Central Fire Station, Sunderland, County Durham United Kingdom other group residence address known 4th January 1918
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 16300 Yorkshire Regiment Private
British Army 68448 Royal Defence Corps 10th Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Silver War Badge Honourable Discharge
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jane mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Robert Downes brother

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Silver War Badge Roll Transcription Anne23518
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Anne23518
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Anne23518
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Anne23518
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Anne23518
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Anne23518

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