We remember John William Ormsby

We remember John William Ormsby

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Timeline

Timeline

1881
birth Dewsbury, West Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8538274 10th January 1881
service British Army Serjeant 3/1836 Yorkshire Light Infantry Source:3337860
1952
death Dewsbury, West Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8538274 20th July 1952

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John William
Initials JW
Last Name Ormsby
Source 8538274
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 3/1836 Yorkshire Light Infantry Serjeant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
VC British Award/Decoration

Media

Communities

Communities

  • 628 VCs

Evidence

Evidence

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