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We remember William John Almon
We remember William John Almon
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Annie
Source:9024857
1890
1892
1896
sibling
Bertie
Source:9024857
1896
1901
sibling
Elizabeth Ann
Source:9024857
1901
1901
location
Railway View, Cwm, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9024857
1901
1911
employment
Coal Miner Hewer
Source:9024859
1911
1911
location
3 Mill Terrace, Cwm, Monmoutshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9024859
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
10901
Devonshire Regiment
8th (Service) Battalion
Source:9024852
1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Loos
France
Source:7359590
Source:9024852
25th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7359590
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Almon |
| Source | 7359590 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mill Terrace, Cwm, Monmoutshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 | |
| Railway View, Cwm, Monmouthshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10901 | Devonshire Regiment | 8th (Service) Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth | mother | ||
| William Almon | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | sister | 1890 | |
| Bertie | brother | 1896 | |
| Elizabeth Ann | sister | 1901 |
Media
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Kenfig Hill War MemorialPhoto of the panel on the local memorial which commemorates William and his brother Jesse
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Selena49658
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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Kenfig Hill War Memorial | Selena49658 |
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