We remember William Henry Makepeace

We remember William Henry Makepeace

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birth United Kingdom Source:7394124
enlistment Gateshead, Co Durham United Kingdom Source:8682577
service British Army Private 2366 Durham Light Infantry Source:2888461
service British Army Private 270030 Durham Light Infantry Source:2888461
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8682577
1918
death Killed in Action Presumed killed as body either not found or not identified. Outstanding pay £31 16s 1d described as including a war gratuity of £20 awarded to his father in 30 Dec 1919. Source:7394124 Source:8682595 14th April 1918
burial Ploegsteert Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Hainaut Belgium Source:7394124

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Henry
Initials WH
Last Name Makepeace
Source 8682595
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2366 Durham Light Infantry Private
British Army 270030 Durham Light Infantry Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Robert H Makepeace father

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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World War One: Medal Roll Index Catherine17352
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Catherine17352
UK Army Registers of Soldiers Effects 1901-1914 Catherine17352

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