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We remember William Poore
We remember William Poore
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1885
sibling
Alfred J
Source:8841914
1885
1888
sibling
Adela B
Source:8841914
1888
1891
location
Port Vale, Bengeo, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8841914
1891
1894
sibling
Harold U
Source:8841958
1894
1901
employment
Insurance Clerk
Source:8841961
1901
1901
location
Vicarage Road, Low Leyton, Essex
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8841961
1901
1908
marriage
Amelia Bertha Saunders
Source:8841920
1908
1911
children
Enid F
Source:8958855
1911
1911
location
8 Newton Road Wealdstone
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8841949
1911
1913
children
Raymond F W
Source:8958870
1913
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
6140, 323112
London Regiment
6th (City of London) battalion ( Rifles)
Source:8958795
16th December 1916 - 7th June 1917
service
British Army
Private
6140
London Regiment
Source:3553192
service
British Army
Private
323112
London Regiment
Source:3553192
1917
death
Source:7515188
7th June 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7515188
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Poore |
| Source | 3553192 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Newton Road Wealdstone | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Port Vale, Bengeo, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Vicarage Road, Low Leyton, Essex | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6140 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 323112 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 6140, 323112 | London Regiment | 6th (City of London) battalion ( Rifles) | Rifleman |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enid F | daughter | 1911 | |
| Raymond F W | son | 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adela Maria | mother | ||
| James Poore | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred J | brother | 1885 | |
| Adela B | sister | 1888 | |
| Harold U | brother | 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Bertha Saunders | wife | 1908 |
Media
Media
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Medal AwardsExtract from 6th City of London Rifles medal roll for the British War and Victory medals, showing service numbers and years of service in theatre which counted towards the awards. Image from ancestry.co.uk
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BadgeCap badge for the 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles). The badge was in use from 1908 until 1935. Image from the Imperial War Museum
Contributed by:
Susan26537
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908-1933 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Awards | Susan26537 | |
| Badge | Susan26537 |
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