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We remember George William Beresford
We remember George William Beresford
Timeline
Timeline
1899
enlistment
Newark, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:8871191
service
British Army
Private
3662
Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Source:313605
service
British Army
Private
27493
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:313605
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7121529
Source:8871191
6th January 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:7121529
sibling
Thomas W Beresford
Source:7121529
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Beresford |
| Source | 7121529 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3662 | Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 27493 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas W Beresford | brother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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10th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 10th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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