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We remember William Blease
We remember William Blease
Timeline
Timeline
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
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24th September 1915
1916
dates
Age 30
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18th August 1916
enlistment
Atherton, Lancashire, England
United Kingdom
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marriage
Mary Alice Smith formerly Blease
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service
British Army
Private
19226
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
1st. Battalion
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location
13. Robinson Street, Tyldesley, Lancashire, England
United Kingdom
parents address
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location
20. Samuel Street, Hindsford, Lancashire, England
United Kingdom
other group residence address
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Information recorded on M.I.C. originally recorded as 'Missing'
France
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Source:6985268
18th August 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Blease |
| Source | 383783 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13. Robinson Street, Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 20. Samuel Street, Hindsford, Lancashire, England | United Kingdom | other group residence address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19226 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 1st. Battalion | Private |
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
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Alice Smith formerly Blease | wife |
Media
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Tyldesley War MemorialMemorial to those from Tyldesley who died in the Great War
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914 - 1919 | Keith7416 | |
| British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914 - 1920 | Keith7416 | |
| C.W.G.C. | Keith7416 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyldesley War Memorial | Keith7416 | |
| Tyldesley War Memorial | Keith7416 | |
| Tyldesley War Memorial | Keith7416 | |
| Tyldesley War Memorial Postcard | Keith7416 |
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