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We remember William James Rosa
We remember William James Rosa
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1914
enlistment
St Pancras, London
United Kingdom
Source:9627750
10th November 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9627757
8th September 1915 - 3rd November 1916
employment
Railway Shunter
Source:9627750
service
British Army
Gunner
23556
Royal Field Artillery
Source:3819469
1961
death
Islington, London
United Kingdom
Source:9627766
1961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Rosa |
| Source | 3819469 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23556 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Bowler | mother | ||
| Alexander Rosa | father |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William James Rosa attestation | Richard160653 | |
| William James Rosa military history sheet | Richard160653 | |
| William James Rosa 1939 register | Richard160653 | |
| William James Rosa medal card | Richard160653 | |
| William James Rosa star medal roll | Richard160653 | |
| William James Rosa medal roll | Richard160653 |
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