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We remember William Findlay
We remember William Findlay
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7216489
1893
1917
dates
Age 24
Source:6170455
29th April 1917
service
British Army
Private
32983
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:1745126
service
British Army
Private
32983
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Source:7216489
1917
death
France
Source:7216489
Source:6170455
29th April 1917
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Source:7216489
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Findlay |
| Source | 1745126 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 32983 | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 32983 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Sarah J Findlay | mother | ||
| Douglas Findlay | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Mary7936 |
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