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We remember William Hicks Mcarthur
We remember William Hicks Mcarthur
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7056870
1892
1918
dates
Age 26
Source:5503303
22nd August 1918
1918
service
British Army
Lance Bombardier
Royal Field Artillery
96th Brigade, "C" Battery
Source:5503303
22nd August 1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5503303
service
British Army
Gunner
222652
Royal Field Artillery
Source:2743300
service
British Army
Lance Bombardier
222652
Royal Field Artillery
Source:7056870
1918
death
Source:7056870
22nd August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7056870
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Hicks |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Mcarthur |
| Source | 5503303 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 222652 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 96th Brigade, "C" Battery | Lance Bombardier | ||
| British Army | 222652 | Royal Field Artillery | Lance Bombardier |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christina McArthur | mother | ||
| James McArthur | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth war grave | Ian16640 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William (Billie) McArthur | Ian16640 |
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