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We remember William Blissett
We remember William Blissett
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
dates
Age 1
Source:6178858
1891
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:6178860
1901
1901
location
5 Quebec Cottages, Westerham
United Kingdom
Source:6178860
1901
1911
dates
Age 21
Source:6178868
1911
1911
location
Meerat W P India
India
Source:6178868
1911
enlistment
Mill Hill, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:6178093
service
British Army
Driver
62342
7th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery
Source:386005
service
British Army
Gunner
62342
7th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery
Source:386005
service
British Army
Gunner
62342
Royal Horse Artillery
Source:7162909
1914
death
Source:7162909
28th September 1914
burial
Aisne
France
Source:7162909
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Blissett |
| Source | 386005 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Quebec Cottages, Westerham | United Kingdom | known 1901 | ||
| Meerat W P India | India | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 62342 | 7th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery | Driver | ||
| British Army | 62342 | 7th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 62342 | Royal Horse Artillery | Gunner |
Media
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5 Quebec Cottages, Quebec Square High St WesterhamThe birthplace and home of Gunner William Blissett.
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Memorial in St. Mary's Churchyard, WesterhamW. Blissett named on memorial in St. Mary's Churchyard, WesterhamContributed by:
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Roll of Honour in St. Mary's Church, Westerham.William Blissett named on Roll of Honour in St. Mary's Church, Westerham.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Westerham Memorial St. Mary's ChurchMore about Westerham Memorial St. Mary's Church
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Quebec Cottages, Quebec Square High St Westerham | Viv2034 | |
| Memorial in St. Mary's Churchyard, Westerham | Viv2034 | |
| Roll of Honour in St. Mary's Church, Westerham. | Viv2034 |
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