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We remember William Timothy Brooks-Dowsett
We remember William Timothy Brooks-Dowsett
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1888
sibling
Ernest James Brooks-Dowsett
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16th July 1888
1891
dates
Age 4
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5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 14
Source:2388691
31st March 1901
1908
dates
Age 21
Source:2388691
1st April 1908
1908
enlistment
Maldon, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:6187835
1st April 1908
1915
marriage
Ada Florence Rowe
Source:6187835
20th July 1915
1917
children
Arthur Ernest Brooks-Dowsett
Source:6187835
28th February 1917
1919
children
Albert Henry Brooks-Dowsett
Source:6187835
20th May 1919
1920
children
George Edward Brooks-Dowsett
Source:6187835
6th December 1920
service
British Army
Private
197
Essex Regiment
Source:2388691
1936
death
Not War Related
Heart Failure
Haslemere Hospital, Haslemere, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:2388691
Source:6187835
1st August 1936
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Timothy |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Brooks-Dowsett |
| Source | 2388691 |
| First Names | Tim |
| Initials | T |
| Source | 2388691 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 197 | Essex Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ernest Brooks-Dowsett | son | 28th February 1917 | |
| Albert Henry Brooks-Dowsett | son | 20th May 1919 | |
| George Edward Brooks-Dowsett | son | 6th December 1920 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth French | mother | ||
| Walter Brooks-Dowsett | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest James Brooks-Dowsett | brother | 16th July 1888 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Florence Rowe | wife | 20th July 1915 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Timothy Brooks-Dowsett | Linda28613 |
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