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We remember William Marlow
We remember William Marlow
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
location
62 Shap Street, Shoreditch, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8483522
5th April 1891
1894
sibling
Caroline Beatrice Marlow
Source:8483509
1894
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:8483519
31st March 1901
1901
location
62 Shap Street, Shoreditch, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8483519
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:8483516
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Packer
Hosiery Warehouse
London
United Kingdom
Source:8483516
2nd April 1911
1911
location
62 Shap Street, Shoreditch, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8483516
2nd April 1911
1915
marriage
Dorothy Daisy Brealey
Source:8483509
June 1915
1915
dates
Age 25
Source:8483509
9th December 1915
1915
enlistment
Shoreditch, London
United Kingdom
Source:8483509
9th December 1915
1915
location
49 Marlborough Road, Dalston, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8483509
9th December 1915
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
S/18044
Rifle Brigade
Source:8483509
29th April 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8483509
14th September 1916 - 3rd November 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Trench Feet
Hospital/Institution
Source:8483509
27th October 1916 - 3rd November 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Admitted to Hospital with Trench Foot.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8483509
4th November 1916 - 30th December 1916
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8483509
18th March 1917 - 5th April 1917
1917
dates
Age 27
Source:8483533
5th April 1917
1917
location
Dalston, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8483557
5th April 1917
service
British Army
Private
S/18044
Rifle Brigade
Source:2919827
1917
death
Killed in Action
France & Flanders
France
Source:8483533
Source:8483557
5th April 1917
burial
Gouzeaucourt, nr Cambrai
Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery
France
V. A. 16
Source:8483533
sibling
Edward Marlow
Source:8483509
sibling
Thomas Marlow
Source:8483509
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Marlow |
| Source | 2919827 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Marlborough Road, Dalston, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 9th December 1915 | |
| 62 Shap Street, Shoreditch, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 62 Shap Street, Shoreditch, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 62 Shap Street, Shoreditch, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Dalston, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 5th April 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/18044 | Rifle Brigade | Private | ||
| British Army | S/18044 | Rifle Brigade | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| Thomas Marlow | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Marlow | brother | ||
| Thomas Marlow | brother | ||
| Caroline Beatrice Marlow | sister | 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Daisy Brealey | wife | June 1915 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-09 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-09 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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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 | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan31491 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Susan31491 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC War Dead - Casualty Details | Susan31491 |
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