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We remember William Flack
We remember William Flack
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
James Flack
Source:7626225
1873
1874
sibling
Flora Flack
Source:7626225
1874
1876
sibling
George Flack
Source:7626225
1876
1880
sibling
Hilda Flack
Source:7626225
1880
1886
sibling
Caroline Flack
Source:7626225
1886
1888
sibling
Mary Ann Flack
Source:7626225
1888
1889
sibling
John Flack
Source:6970341
1889
1891
location
Church Street, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7626225
5th April 1891
1891
1894
sibling
Robert Flack
Source:6970341
1894
1896
sibling
Annie Flack
Source:6970341
1896
1900
sibling
Arthur Charles
Source:6970341
1900
1901
location
Church Lane, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7626224
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Farm Labourer
Source:6970341
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Wood End, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6970341
2nd April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Private
16589
Suffolk Regiment
11th Bn.
Source:7328563
3rd August 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Flesh wound in left knee
Hospital/Institution
Source:8892980
1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7328563
Source:6970338
3rd August 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7328563
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Flack |
| Source | 2477848 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Lane, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Church Street, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Wood End, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16589 | Suffolk Regiment | 11th Bn. | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Maria Flack | mother | ||
| Thomas Flack | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Flack | brother | 1889 | |
| Robert Flack | brother | 1894 | |
| Annie Flack | sister | 1896 | |
| Arthur Charles | brother | 1900 | |
| Caroline Flack | sister | 1886 | |
| Mary Ann Flack | sister | 1888 | |
| James Flack | brother | 1873 | |
| Flora Flack | sister | 1874 | |
| George Flack | brother | 1876 | |
| Hilda Flack | sister | 1880 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Howard41513 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Howard41513 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Trumpington Parish Magazines | Howard41513 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Trumpington Free Church War Memorial | Wendy54828 |
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