We remember William Samuel Hamilton

We remember William Samuel Hamilton

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Timeline

Timeline

1891
birth Gortin, Ireland United Kingdom Source:8759279 11th November 1891
1914
enlistment United Kingdom Source:8759279 17th August 1914
1916
marriage Anna Mary McFarland Source:8759279 23rd February 1916
1918
discharge Source:8759279 23rd April 1918
1918
discharge Source:8759295 23rd April 1918
employment Clerk of Petty Sessions Source:8759279
service British Army Private 859 North Irish Horse Source:1768409
service British Army Private 71132 Corps of Hussars Source:1768409
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8759279
1971
death Not War Related Bronchopneumonia related to Parkinson's disease and coronary artery disease. Londonderry United Kingdom Source:8759279 13th December 1971

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Samuel
Initials WS
Last Name Hamilton
Source 8759279
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 859 North Irish Horse Private
British Army 71132 Corps of Hussars Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Matilda Hamilton nee Galbreath mother
James Hamilton father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Anna Mary McFarland wife 23rd February 1916

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Multimedia

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WS Hamilton's birth certificate Michael102365
Death certificate of William S Hamilton. Michael102365
Marriage certificate of William S Hamilton Michael102365
William S and Anna Hamilton's wedding photo. Michael102365
William S Hamilton in later life Michael102365
William S Hamilton and wife Anna Mary Michael102365
William S Hamilton's war record card. Michael102365
War badge record for William S Hamilton. Michael102365

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