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We remember George William Roberts
We remember George William Roberts
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1903
location
17 Labourers Cottages, Lower Common, Putney
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7624352
16th February 1903
enlistment
Kingston on Thames
United Kingdom
Source:6178318
service
British Army
Private
571
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:3763808
service
British Army
Private
571
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:6178318
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:6178318
1914
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7397282
Source:6178318
19th December 1914
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:7397282
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Roberts |
| Source | 6178318 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Labourers Cottages, Lower Common, Putney | United Kingdom | parents address | known 16th February 1903 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 571 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 571 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David James Roberts | father | ||
| Mary Lyons | mother |
Media
Media
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Putney St Mary's Boys' School: Admissions RegisterRecords George's admission to National School
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Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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 | David1424 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Bridget20032 | |
| Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908-1933 | Bridget20032 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Putney St Mary's Boys' School: Admissions Register | Bridget20032 | |
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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