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We remember William Henry Bettle
We remember William Henry Bettle
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
1672
London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
9th (County of London) Battalion
Source:9067242
1916
service
British Army
Private
390118
London Regiment
1/9th lond Battalion
Source:325349
1916
death
Killed in Action
Battle of Gommecourt
Gommecourt
France
Source:8455917
1st July 1916
burial
The Somme
France
Source:9067242
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Bettle |
| Source | 8455917 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 390118 | London Regiment | 1/9th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 1672 | London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) | 9th (County of London) Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| T Bettle | father |
Media
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William Henry Bettle1672 L/Cpl. William Henry Bettle Aged 23 Son of the late T Bettle; brother of Miss Bettle of 4, Agnes Road, Northampton Thiepval Memorial
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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 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Henry Bettle | Peter5151 | |
| William H Bettle | Peter5151 | |
| QVR Badge | Peter5151 | |
| William Henry Bettle Medal card | Peter5151 |
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