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We remember William Dick Bence
We remember William Dick Bence
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
enlistment
Bath, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:8493817
2nd September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Gunner
11663
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8493817
September 1914 - 31st March 1920
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8493817
1915 - 1918
1920
discharge
Source:8493817
31st March 1920
1921
marriage
Ellen Eliza Knight
Source:8493868
June 1921
1962
death
Not War Related
Bath, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:8493853
Source:8493823
26th August 1962
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Dick |
| Initials | WD |
| Last Name | Bence |
| Source | 8493817 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11663 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Eliza Knight | wife | June 1921 |
Media
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Royal Field Artillery WW!Photo showing Gunners in the Royal Field Artillery during WW1
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WW1 Royal Artillery in EgyptPhoto of Gunners of the Royal Artillery serving in Egypt during WW1
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WW1 Service Records | Susan32646 | |
| US Social Security Death Index | Susan32646 | |
| England and Wales Free BMD Birth Index | Susan32646 | |
| England and Wales Death Index | Susan32646 | |
| England and Wales Marriage Index | Susan32646 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Field Artillery WW! | Susan32646 | |
| WW1 Royal Artillery in Egypt | Susan32646 |
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