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We remember William James Pitt
We remember William James Pitt
Timeline
Timeline
1871
1905
marriage
Celia Sarah Davis
Source:6641419
25th November 1905
1911
dates
Age 39
Source:6641419
April 1911
1911
location
12 Hawkins St, Swindon, Wilts
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6641419
April 1911
service
British Army
Private
8207
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:3531178
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Invalided out of army due to contracting TB.
Swindon, Wilts
United Kingdom
Source:6641428
Source:6641417
17th July 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Pitt |
| Source | 3531178 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Hawkins St, Swindon, Wilts | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8207 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celia Sarah Davis | wife | 25th November 1905 |
Media
Media
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HeadstoneCommonwealth Gravestone recently sited (2012) in Radnor St Cemetry in Swindon, where he died.Contributed by:
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Medical Report whilst in armyOfficial War Pension document which outlines William's illness.Contributed by:
Steve30921
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Roll Picture | Steve30921 | |
| William James Pitt | Steve30921 | |
| Headstone | Steve30921 | |
| 1911 Census | Steve30921 | |
| Death Certificate | Steve30921 | |
| Medical Report whilst in army | Steve30921 |
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