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We remember George William Thomas Belcher
We remember George William Thomas Belcher
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Frances E Belcher
Source:6652057
8th March 1889
1893
sibling
Ethel Lillian Belcher
Source:6652057
26th June 1893
1896
sibling
Edna Lillian Belcher
Source:6652057
25th August 1896
1898
1903
sibling
William Morgan B Belcher
Source:6652057
17th March 1903
1907
sibling
Millicent Marion Belcher
Source:6652057
11th July 1907
1912
sibling
Eunice M Belcher
Source:6652057
June 1912
1920
employment
Overseer
British American Tobacco Company
Shanghai
China
Source:6652057
1920 - 1947
1924
marriage
Kime Ishiura
Source:6652057
1st March 1924
1925
children
Creighton Belcher
Source:6652057
23rd January 1925
1926
children
Kenneth Morgan Belcher
Source:6652057
29th September 1926
1935
children
Ian Gordon Belcher
Source:6652057
26th January 1935
service
British Army
Private
29998
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:281239
service
British Army
Private
38426
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Source:281239
1962
death
War Related Sickness
He was gassed at Ypres and afterwards suffered health problems for decades. He died of heart valve failure.
Vancouver, British Columia
Canada
Source:6652057
19th October 1962
burial
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
Source:6652057
1993
sibling
Elsie Maude Belcher
Source:6652057
29th August 1993
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William Thomas |
| Initials | GWT |
| Last Name | Belcher |
| Source | 6652057 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29998 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 38426 | Royal Berkshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Belcher | son | 23rd January 1925 | |
| Kenneth Morgan Belcher | son | 29th September 1926 | |
| Ian Gordon Belcher | son | 26th January 1935 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Harwood Lloyd | mother | ||
| George Morgan Barry Belcher | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances E Belcher | sister | 8th March 1889 | |
| Ethel Lillian Belcher | sister | 26th June 1893 | |
| Elsie Maude Belcher | sister | 29th August 1993 | |
| Edna Lillian Belcher | sister | 25th August 1896 | |
| William Morgan B Belcher | brother | 17th March 1903 | |
| Millicent Marion Belcher | sister | 11th July 1907 | |
| Eunice M Belcher | sister | June 1912 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kime Ishiura | wife | 1st March 1924 |
Media
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George W T Belcher marriage to Kime WilliamsGeorge William Thomas Belcher marriage to Kime Williams (Ishiura)Contributed by:
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George W T Belcher death registration.George W T Belcher death registration. Vancouver, BC Canada.Contributed by:
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George W T Belcher-Medal RollMy grandfather is the second on the list: Private George W T Belcher 38425.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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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 | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England& Wales Births 1837-2006 | todd40157 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George William Thomas Belcher | todd40157 | |
| George W T Belcher marriage to Kime Williams | todd40157 | |
| George W T Belcher death registration. | todd40157 | |
| George W T Belcher-Medal Roll | todd40157 |
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