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We remember William George Holbrook
We remember William George Holbrook
Timeline
Timeline
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1921813
13th August 1914
service
British Army
Private
L/13599
Royal Fusiliers
Source:1921813
service
British Army
Corporal
L/13599
Royal Fusiliers
Source:1921813
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Holbrook |
| Source | 7001465 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/13599 | Royal Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | L/13599 | Royal Fusiliers | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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BBC Radio 4 Voices of the First World WarMore about BBC Radio 4 Voices of the First World War
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Interview in IWM Sound Archive | Imperial1 | |
| BBC Radio 4, Voices of the First World War | Imperial1 | |
| Holbrook, William George (Oral history) | Khalil109222 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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