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We remember William Edward Peake
We remember William Edward Peake
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1887
sibling
Nellie Peake
Source:8478284
1887
1889
sibling
Albert J Peake
Source:8478284
1889
1891
sibling
George A Peake
Source:8478284
1891
1893
sibling
Lilly J Peake
Source:8478284
1893
1898
sibling
Gladys G Peake
Source:8478284
1898
1900
sibling
Clarence E Peake
Source:8478284
1900
1901
employment
Coachman
Source:8478284
31st March 1901
1901
location
Western Road Erdington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8478284
31st March 1901
1904
marriage
Maude Beatrice Phipps
Source:8478278
1904
1905
children
Beatrice M Peake
Source:8478282
1905
1911
employment
Carter Salesman
Source:8478282
2nd April 1911
1911
location
The Yew Trees Driffold Lane Maney Sutton Coldfield
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8478282
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:7736492
service
British Army
Private
3210
Welsh Guards
1st Battalion
Source:7736492
1917
death
Died of wounds
MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT
Seine-Maritime
France
Source:7029412
Source:7736492
5th December 1917
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Source:7029412
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Edward |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Peake |
| Source | 7736492 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Yew Trees Driffold Lane Maney Sutton Coldfield | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Western Road Erdington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3210 | Welsh Guards | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice M Peake | daughter | 1905 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Peake | mother | ||
| William E Peake | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Peake | sister | 1887 | |
| Albert J Peake | brother | 1889 | |
| George A Peake | brother | 1891 | |
| Lilly J Peake | sister | 1893 | |
| Gladys G Peake | sister | 1898 | |
| Clarence E Peake | brother | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maude Beatrice Phipps | wife | 1904 |
Media
Media
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WW1 MemorialWW1 Memorial that was in St Barnabas Church Erdington until it was destroyed by fire in 2007. This soldier's name was on the memorial.
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Transcript of the St Barnabas WW1 memorialName taken from the transcript of the St Barnabas WW1 memorial - project by The Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry: - “Monumental Inscriptions St Barnabas Erdington Warwickshire” A record of the memorials made by parishioners of St. Barnabas Church in 1980.Availble from https://www.bmsgh-shop.org.uk/Contributed by:
Sharon36563
Communities
Communities
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St Barnabas Church Erdington BirminghamMore about St Barnabas Church Erdington Birmingham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Welsh Guards 1914-1918 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Edward Peake in the UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Sharon36563 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Memorial | Sharon36563 | |
| Transcript of the St Barnabas WW1 memorial | Sharon36563 |
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