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We remember William Henry Peters
We remember William Henry Peters
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7177606
1893
1914
enlistment
Source:9584425
September 1914
service
British Army
Private
164
Herefordshire Regiment
Source:3488531
service
British Army
Private
235349
Herefordshire Regiment
1/1st Battalion
Source:7177606
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9584425
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9584425
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:9584425
location
27, Broad St., Ross, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7177606
location
Pontrilas, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9584040
1918
death
Killed in Action
Killed in action while serving with the King's Shropshire Light Infantry.
Battle of Soissonnais-Ourcq
France
Source:7177606
Source:9584040
23rd July 1918
burial
Aisne
Soissons
France
I. B. 2
Source:7177606
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Peters |
| Source | 7177606 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Broad St., Ross, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Pontrilas, Herefordshire | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 164 | Herefordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 235349 | Herefordshire Regiment | 1/1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa | mother | ||
| Henry Peters | father |
Media
Media
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Pte William Peters missingNewspaper article reproduced in http://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/1918-Aug-Part-2.pdf
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Communities
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 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum war diaries July 1918 | Alathea13662 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte William Peters missing | Alathea13662 |
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