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We remember William Kavanagh
We remember William Kavanagh
Timeline
Timeline
1875
1915
service
British Army
Private
19167
Prince Of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
6th Battalion
Source:9103257
1915
marriage
Elizabeth
Source:7007442
1915
death
Died of wounds
received in Gallipoli
Malta
Source:7007442
Source:9103257
17th December 1915
burial
Malta
Source:7007442
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Kavanagh |
| Source | 2204943 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19167 | Prince Of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) | 6th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| James Kavanagh | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | wife |
Media
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Pieta Military CemeteryPhoto of the Cross of Sacrifice in Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta
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War GravePhoto of William's gravestone in Pieta Military Cemetery, MaltaContributed by:
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British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index CardsThis Medal Rolls Index Cards is for William's brother Patrick Kavanagh, Patrick was a Lance Corporal with the Irish Guards, Regimental Number 10329. Patrick died 3 May 1918 and was buried Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, FranceContributed by:
John141401
Communities
Communities
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 | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pieta Military Cemetery | Selena49658 | |
| War Grave | Selena49658 | |
| British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards | John141401 |
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