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We remember William Howard
We remember William Howard
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1914
marriage
Mary Ellen Whitfield
Source:8810391
8th August 1914 - 30th July 1916
enlistment
Salford, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8801302
service
British Army
Private
12020
Lancashire Fusiliers
16th Battalion
Source:8801302
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7341202
Source:8801302
30th July 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 45 and 46.
Source:7341202
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Howard |
| Source | 1981703 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12020 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 16th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Howard | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Whitfield | wife | 8th August 1914 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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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 | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Register of Soldiers' Effects | Linda571 | |
| Marriage Register of St Peter, Swinton, Manchester | Linda571 | |
| Marriage Register of Christ Church, Pendlebury, Manchester | Linda571 |
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Stories
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