We remember William James Rattray

We remember William James Rattray

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1893
birth Holloway, North London United Kingdom Source:8842177 1893
1911
employment Clerk Crown Agents to the Colonies London United Kingdom Source:8842177 April 1911
1911
location 1 Marlow Terrace, High Street South, East Ham, East London United Kingdom other group residence address Source:8842177 April 1911
1914
enlistment London United Kingdom Source:8502547 1914
1914
service British Army Rifleman 2948 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:7466668 1914 - 15th September 1916
service British Army Private 2948 London Regiment Source:3666599
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8502547
location Leytonstone, East London United Kingdom Source:8502547
1916
death Killed in Action Somme France Source:7466668 Source:8502547 15th September 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7466668

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William James
Initials WJ
Last Name Rattray
Source 8502547
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
1 Marlow Terrace, High Street South, East Ham, East London United Kingdom other group residence address known April 1911
Leytonstone, East London United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2948 London Regiment Private
British Army 2948 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Valerie34433
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Valerie34433

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