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We remember William James Hucklesby
We remember William James Hucklesby
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1914
dates
Age 19
Source:7392662
3rd November 1914
1914
employment
Pathologist's assistant
Royal Free Hospital London Hospitals Group
Grays Inn Road Kings Cross London
United Kingdom
Source:7392662
3rd November 1914
1914
enlistment
Camberwell
United Kingdom
Source:7392662
3rd November 1914
1915
marriage
Alice Hucklesby
Source:7392662
June 1915 - 12th April 1918
service
British Army
Private
88582
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:1998770
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:7392662
12th April 1918
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:7392662
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Hucklesby |
| Source | 7392662 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 88582 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Hucklesby | wife | June 1915 |
Media
Media
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Died of wounds received in action....The end of Williams life in April 1918
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Recruitment poster c.1916One of 13 similar posters produced between 1914 -16.Contributed by:
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Victory Medal awarded in 1921Photo record of the award to William J Hucklesby in 1921(posthumously, obviously)Contributed by:
Janet51260
Communities
Communities
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Died of wounds received in action.... | Janet51260 | |
| Memorial inscription | Janet51260 | |
| William James Hucklesby | Janet51260 | |
| Recruitment poster c.1916 | Janet51260 | |
| Victory Medal awarded in 1921 | Janet51260 |
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