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We remember William Thomas Foord
We remember William Thomas Foord
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1899
sibling
Elsie Emma
Source:9039440
1899
1901
location
Upper Horsebridge, Hellingly
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9039431
31st March 1901
1911
location
Furnace Farm, Horeham Road
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9039440
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Gunner
226501
Royal Field Artillery
Source:2499912
1918
death
Source:7149070
1st November 1918
burial
Nord
France
Grave 7
Source:7149070
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Thomas |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Foord |
| Source | 7149070 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furnace Farm, Horeham Road | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Upper Horsebridge, Hellingly | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 226501 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma | mother | ||
| Thomas Foord | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Emma | sister | 1899 |
Media
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Remembered with HonourGunner William Thomas Foord, RFA, is buried in Fretin Communal Cemetery, France.
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Communities
Communities
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Horam (Horeham Road) and WarbletonMore about Horam (Horeham Road) and Warbleton
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 |
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