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We remember William Huddlestone
We remember William Huddlestone
Timeline
Timeline
1883
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 1
C/12438
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:1999298
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Tank Corps
Source:1999298
1963
death
Wakefield, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:5482855
1963
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Huddlestone |
| Source | 1999298 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | C/12438 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Warrant Officer Class 1 | ||
| British Army | Royal Tank Corps | Captain |
Media
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William Huddleston in later lifeAn older man in police uniform wearing all his medals.
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William Huddlestone's medalsA large collection of medals with ribbons and printed information below connecting them to William Huddlestone.Contributed by:
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Book extract explaining how MC wonA paragraph of text explaining the action for which William Huddlestone was awarded the MC.Contributed by:
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Extract from book noting award of medalsText snip reporting award of medals from action on 15th September 1916.Contributed by:
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Header and title of Post on Blog re Wm Huddlestone'A Barnsley Historian's View' blog post about William Huddlestone's life and career.Contributed by:
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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
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| World War One Soldier's Story - William Huddlestone | Linda571 | |
| 'A Kitchener Man's Bit' by Gerald Dennis | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Huddleston in later life | Linda571 | |
| William Huddlestone's medals | Linda571 | |
| Book extract explaining how MC won | Linda571 | |
| Extract from book noting award of medals | Linda571 | |
| The back of Wm Huddlestone's MC | Linda571 | |
| Header and title of Post on Blog re Wm Huddlestone | Linda571 |
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