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We remember William Roughley
We remember William Roughley
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1914
enlistment
St Helens
Source:8708074
1914
1914
employment
Wheelwright
St Helens
United Kingdom
Source:8708074
18th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Sapper
7063
Royal Engineers Transport
Source:8708074
18th September 1914
1914
location
9 Crowther Street, St Helens, Lancs
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8708074
18th September 1914
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8708074
1st January 1916
service
British Army
Sapper
426307
Royal Engineers
422 Field Company
Source:8708074
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Roughley |
| Source | 3833847 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Crowther Street, St Helens, Lancs | United Kingdom | their own address | known 18th September 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7063 | Royal Engineers Transport | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 426307 | Royal Engineers | 422 Field Company | Sapper |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Card, Sapper William Roughly 426307 RE | Bryan5462 | |
| RE Badge | Bryan5462 |
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