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We remember William Finnegan
We remember William Finnegan
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1915
1916
Details
Details
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Farndon Street, Wrexham | United Kingdom | parents address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 25092 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 17th Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen | mother | ||
| Richard Finnigan | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Finnigan | brother | ||
| Mary Finnigan | sister | ||
| Nelly Finnigan | sister | ||
| Margaret Finnigan | sister | ||
| Eliza Finnigan | sister | ||
| Catherine Finnigan | sister | ||
| Beatrice Finnigan | sister |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-02-08 | 5'5" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-02-08 | Roman Catholic |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 | Wayne117646 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Wayne117646 |
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