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We remember William Joseph Nabbs
We remember William Joseph Nabbs
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1901
location
36 Dale Street, Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9501765
1901
1911
employment
Hawker
Source:9501765
1911
1911
location
64 Herbert Street, Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9501765
1911
1913
marriage
Mary E. George
Source:9501765
1913
1914
children
William J.
Source:9501765
1914
service
British Army
Private
8494
South Staffordshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:9501765
1915
death
Killed in Action
Source:7114900
Source:9501765
7th February 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7114900
sibling
Emily
Source:9501765
sibling
Florence Bradley
Source:9501765
sibling
Maud
Source:9501765
sibling
George
Source:9501765
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Joseph |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Nabbs |
| Source | 9501765 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Dale Street, Wolverhampton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 64 Herbert Street, Wolverhampton | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8494 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William J. | son | 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| Joseph Nabbs | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily | sister | ||
| Florence Bradley | sister | ||
| Maud | sister | ||
| George | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary E. George | wife | 1913 |
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William Joseph NabbsPublished in the Midland Counties Express and in the Express & Star in February 1915
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Joseph Nabbs | Heidi27098 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| William Joseph Nabbs | Heidi27098 |
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