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We remember William Edward Porter
We remember William Edward Porter
Timeline
Timeline
1882
enlistment
Portishead, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9490311
service
British Army
Private
P/210033
Army Service Corps
Source:9490313
1916
death
Died of wounds
Died in 10 General Hospital, Rouen
France
Source:8810329
Source:9490311
30th October 1916
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
O. I. M. 1
Source:9490313
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Edward |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Porter |
| Source | 8810329 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | P/210033 | Army Service Corps | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Youde | mother | ||
| George Porter | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew13060 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Andrew13060 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Easton in Gordano War Memorial | Andrew13060 |
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