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We remember William Hedley Longstone Minto
We remember William Hedley Longstone Minto
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
location
Stowford Road, Winkfield, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9435383
1901
1909
enlistment
Source:9435375
15th June 1909
1909
service
British Army
Private
8355
Wiltshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:9435378
15th June 1909
1911
location
Pietermaritzburg Natal
South Africa
military residence address
Source:9435378
1911
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3061463
28th August 1914
1918
discharge
Source:9435375
2nd April 1918
1918
service
British Army
Serjeant
8355
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:9435375
1918
1927
marriage
Annie E Bailey
Source:9435381
1927
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
8353
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:3061463
1951
death
Swindon, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:9435382
1951
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Hedley Longstone |
| Initials | WHL |
| Last Name | Minto |
| Source | 9435375 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pietermaritzburg Natal | South Africa | military residence address | known 1911 | |
| Stowford Road, Winkfield, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8353 | Wiltshire Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 8355 | Wiltshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8355 | Wiltshire Regiment | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Minto | mother | ||
| John Minto | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie E Bailey | wife | 1927 |
Media
Media
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Minto.
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Minto.
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 |
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