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We remember William Eli Bird
We remember William Eli Bird
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
Robert William Hall Bird
Source:5487880
May 1876
1877
sibling
Elizabeth Jane Hall Bird
Source:5487880
29th October 1877
1879
sibling
Sarah Charlotte Hall Bird
Source:5487880
24th July 1879
1881
1886
sibling
Bessie Emma Hall Bird
Source:5487880
4th September 1886
1887
education
RANDWICK ASYLUM FOR DESTITUTE CHILDREN
SIDNEY
Australia
Source:5487880
7th February 1887 - 15th July 1897
1908
marriage
Eva Blanche OLIVER
Source:5487880
20th December 1908
1908
location
107 CATTEDOWN RD PLYMOUTH DEVON
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5487880
20th December 1908
1910
children
Harry Oliver BIRD
Source:5487880
12th July 1910
employment
MERCHANT SEAMAN
United Kingdom
Source:5487880
service
British Army
Corporal
11809
Devonshire Regiment
Source:353517
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7528578
Source:5487880
24th April 1917
burial
Greece
Source:7528578
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Eli |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Bird |
| Source | 5487880 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 CATTEDOWN RD PLYMOUTH DEVON | United Kingdom | their own address | 20th December 1908 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11809 | Devonshire Regiment | Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Oliver BIRD | son | 12th July 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert BIRD | father | ||
| Martha HALL | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert William Hall BIRD | brother | May 1876 | |
| Elizabeth Jane Hall BIRD | sister | 29th October 1877 | |
| Sarah Charlotte Hall BIRD | sister | 24th July 1879 | |
| Bessie Emma Hall BIRD | sister | 4th September 1886 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Blanche OLIVER | wife | 20th December 1908 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | janet3027 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | janet3027 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Eli Bird | janet3027 | |
| WILLIAM ELI,WIFE EVA AND SON HARRY | janet3027 |
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