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We remember William James Fox
We remember William James Fox
Timeline
Timeline
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1938
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Fox |
| Source | 6974875 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Wilfer Street, Edge Hill, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6190036 | Royal West Kent Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Warrant Officer Class 2 | |
| British Army | 21717 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 20th (Service) Battalion (4th Salford) [Bantam Battalion] | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Veronica Fox later Bassford | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Janet Gibson | wife | 1927 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Dark Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05-04 | 5'3" |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rob1245 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob1245 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob1245 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rob1245 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Rob1245 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The War Graves Photographic Project website | Rob1245 | |
| Kent Libraries Registration & Archives- Online library catalogue | Rob1245 | |
| Kent Libraries, Registration & Archives- Online catalogue | Rob1245 | |
| The Guardian Newspaper online | Rob1245 |
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