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We remember William Herbert Karsten
We remember William Herbert Karsten
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1911
employment
Shop Assistant
Wood Green, London, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:9257340
April 1911
1915
marriage
Mary A Turner
Source:9257341
3rd May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
2342
Royal Army, Medical Corp
3rd East Anglian Field Ambulance
Source:9257347
4th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
Essex Regiment
3/5th Battalion
Source:9257343
19th May 1915
1919
service
British Army
Acting Sergeant
250998
Essex Regiment
1/5th Battalion
Source:9257344
1919
1919
events
William Karsten Demobilization
Demobilization
Warley, Essex, England
United Kingdom
Source:9257357
3rd August 1919
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
3706
Essex Regiment Transport
Source:2203097
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
250998
Essex Regiment Transport
Source:2203097
1983
death
Unknown
Waltham Forest, Essex England
United Kingdom
Source:9257339
1983
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3706 | Essex Regiment Transport | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 250998 | Essex Regiment Transport | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Essex Regiment | 3/5th Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | 250998 | Essex Regiment | 1/5th Battalion | Acting Sergeant | |
| British Army | 2342 | Royal Army, Medical Corp | 3rd East Anglian Field Ambulance | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Karsten | mother | ||
| Frederick W Karsten | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A Turner | wife | 3rd May 1915 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| William H Karsten Military Record | Max126469 | |
| William H Karsten Essex Regiment | Max126469 | |
| William H Karsten 1/5 Essex Regiment | Max126469 | |
| William's Registered Name | Max126469 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William H Karsten Death | Max126469 | |
| W H Karsten 1911 Census | Max126469 | |
| William H Karsten Marriage | Max126469 | |
| W H Karsten Med Corp | Max126469 | |
| W H Karsten TE 1915 | Max126469 | |
| W H Karsten 1919 | Max126469 | |
| W H Karsten Burnt Doc 1 | Max126469 | |
| W H Karsten NOK | Max126469 | |
| W H Karsten join date | Max126469 | |
| W H Karsten Service | Max126469 | |
| Lest We Forget | Max126469 |
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