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We remember William Thomas Owens
We remember William Thomas Owens
Timeline
Timeline
1889
birth
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1889
1918
dates
Age 29
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29th July 1918
service
British Army
Private
4099
Herefordshire Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
236618
Herefordshire Regiment
1/1st Battalion
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location
Summer Cottage, Titley, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1918
death
Killed in Action
Killed in action in the Battle of Soissonnais-Ourcq, during the Battles of the Marne 1918
Battle of Soissonnais-Ourcq
France
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29th July 1918
burial
Villemontoire, Aisne
Oulchy le Chateau, Aisne
France
IX. B. 5
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Thomas |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Owens |
| Source | 9583616 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Cottage, Titley, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4099 | Herefordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 236618 | Herefordshire Regiment | 1/1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diana | mother | ||
| David Owens | father |
Media
Media
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Herefordshire Regiment Roll of Honour - title pageExcerpt from the printed edition of the Herefordshire Regiment Roll of Honour 1914-1919, published in 1932 by the Herefordshire Regiment Old Comrades' Association.
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Communities
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Herefordshire Regiment Roll of HonourMore about Herefordshire Regiment Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record | Alathea13662 | |
| Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum war diaries July 1918 | Alathea13662 | |
| The Battles of the Marne, 1918 | Alathea13662 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Herefordshire Regiment Roll of Honour - title page | Alathea13662 |
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