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We remember William Marsden
We remember William Marsden
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:8978352
1911
1911
employment
Butcher
Source:8978352
1911
1911
location
15, Brunswick Place, Morley, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8978352
1911
1916
employment
Working in a textile mill
Rhodes Textile Mills
Morley, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8978726
1916
service
British Army
Private
34229
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:2924869
service
British Army
Private
34229
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:7511428
1917
death
Source:7511428
9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7511428
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Marsden |
| Source | 2924869 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Brunswick Place, Morley, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 34229 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 34229 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Marsden | mother | ||
| William Marsden | father |
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 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clive98819 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Clive98819 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The names on the Morley War Memorial | Clive98819 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour for Pte William Marsden | Clive98819 | |
| Portrait of William Marsden | Clive98819 |
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