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We remember William Keith Bland
We remember William Keith Bland
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1902
marriage
Mary Ann Owen
Source:8878589
1902
1905
children
John Denzil Keith
Source:8878564
12th February 1905
1915
service
British Army
Gunner
196178
Royal Field Artillery
3/2nd Home Counties Brigade
Source:8878564
11th November 1915 - 15th May 1918
1916
marriage
Alice Rushman
Source:8878570
1916
1918
service
British Army
Gunner
562071
Labour Corps
Source:8878564
15th June 1918 - 6th April 1919
1919
death
Source:7368162
6th April 1919
burial
Sussex
United Kingdom
Z.199
Source:7368162
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Keith |
| Initials | WK |
| Last Name | Bland |
| Source | 7368162 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 562071 | Labour Corps | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 196178 | Royal Field Artillery | 3/2nd Home Counties Brigade | Gunner |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Denzil Keith | son | 12th February 1905 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Rushman | wife | 1916 | |
| Mary Ann Owen | wife | 1902 |
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Remembered with HonourGunner William Keith Bland is buried in Ocklynge Cemetery, Eastbourne.
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John72644
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | John72644 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 |
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