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We remember William Francis Gillett
We remember William Francis Gillett
Timeline
Timeline
1894
service
British Army
Private
28520
Worcestershire Regiment
Source:8787122
service
British Army
Private
17156
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1st Garrison Battalion
Source:8787122
1916
death
War Related Sickness
Drowned
Sudan
Source:7475471
Source:8787122
5th July 1916
burial
Sudan
Source:7475471
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Francis |
| Initials | WF |
| Last Name | Gillett |
| Source | 8787122 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 28520 | Worcestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 17156 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1st Garrison Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Gillett | mother | ||
| George Gillett | father |
Media
Media
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William F GillettGWR Casualties Project gillett_william_f Occupation: labourer Dept: loco and carriage Location: Swindon Vol.: 29 Issue no. 1 Page no. :16 Date: January 1917
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| GRO ARMY DEATH INDICES (1881 to 1955) Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Great War Book held at STEAM Museum, Swindon | Bryan5462 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William F Gillett | Bryan5462 | |
| GWR Memorial | Andrew13060 |
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