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We remember William Vincent Foley
We remember William Vincent Foley
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1910
enlistment
Source:9399212
7th November 1910
1913
marriage
Nora Marian Deane
Source:9399671
1913
1919
discharge
Source:9399212
5th April 1919
service
British Army
Guardsman Lance Serjeant
8911
Coldstream Guards
Source:2498536
service
British Army
Guardsman
501
Coldstream Guards
Source:2498536
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
Machine Gun Guards
Source:2498536
1920
death
Source:9399667
23rd October 1920
burial
Sunningdale, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9399667
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Vincent |
| Initials | WV |
| Last Name | Foley |
| Source | 9399212 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8911 | Coldstream Guards | Guardsman Lance Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 501 | Coldstream Guards | Guardsman | ||
| British Army | Machine Gun Guards | Lance Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Marian Deane | wife | 1913 |
Media
Media
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Foley.
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Foley.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 |
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