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We remember William Charles Oldfield
We remember William Charles Oldfield
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8958781
1898
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8958780
27th January 1915
1916
discharge
Source:8958780
1st April 1916
service
British Army
Private
3767
Cheshire Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:8958780
service
British Army
Private
3767
Cheshire Regiment
3rd/5th
Source:8958781
location
Smith Lane, Helsby, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8958781
1918
death
Smithy Lane, Helsby, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:8958781
16th March 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Charles |
| Initials | WC |
| Last Name | Oldfield |
| Source | 8958781 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Lane, Helsby, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3767 | Cheshire Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3767 | Cheshire Regiment | 3rd/5th | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Oldfield | mother | ||
| John Oldfield | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Regiment | R58235 |
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Stories
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