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We remember William Langshaw
We remember William Langshaw
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1894
sibling
Walter Langshaw
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1894
1896
sibling
Alice Langshaw
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1896
1898
sibling
Robert Authur Langshaw
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1898
1911
dates
Age 18
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1911
employment
Makerup Of Printes
United Kingdom
Source:8759352
service
British Army
Private
8715
Manchester Regiment
16 Battalion
Source:7380027
location
3 North Street Hulme Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7380027
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed during the battle for Montauban Village.
Montauban The Somme.
France
Source:7380027
Source:8759352
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 13A and 14C
Source:8759352
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Langshaw |
| Source | 2617608 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 North Street Hulme Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8715 | Manchester Regiment | 16 Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah J Langshaw | mother | ||
| William Langshaw | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Langshaw | brother | 1894 | |
| Alice Langshaw | sister | 1896 | |
| Robert Authur Langshaw | brother | 1898 |
Media
Media
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Thiepval MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.
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Communities
Communities
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Officers and Men of the 2nd Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 2nd Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916
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The Manchester Regiment (16th and 17th Service Battalion 1st and 2nd Manchester City Pals)More about The Manchester Regiment (16th and 17th Service Battalion 1st and 2nd Manchester City Pals)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Centenary of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme | Desmond1478 |
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