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We remember William George Folland
We remember William George Folland
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Folland |
| Source | 8859114 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgend Police Station | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1915 | |
| Sprinkle Pill, Llangwm, Pembrokeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| The Lake, Hook Near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1381 | Welsh Guards | Private | ||
| British Army | 1326 | Guards Machine Gun Regiment | Serjeant |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| Absalom Folland | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | sister | 1888 | |
| Absalom | brother | 1891 | |
| Thomas | brother | 1894 | |
| Robert | brother | 1901 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'11" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
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