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We remember John William Fothergill
We remember John William Fothergill
Timeline
Timeline
1889
service
British Army
Private
23884
West Riding Regiment
Source:2524143
1918
death
Killed in Action
On 7 May 1918 he was killed in action near Béthune in the Pas-de-Calais. His regiment were re-entering the Line on the night of 6th/7th May.
Bethune, Pas-de-Calais
France
Source:9234109
7th May 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Fothergill |
| Source | 9234109 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23884 | West Riding Regiment | Private |
Media
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Craven's Part in the Great War | Jean-Philippe133649 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John William Fothergill | Jean-Philippe133649 |
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