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We remember George William Samways
We remember George William Samways
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1917
location
East Street, Ilminster, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9393810
1917
service
British Army
Private
1063
West Somerset Yeomanry
Source:3891130
1957
death
Chard, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9353832
1957
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Samways |
| Source | 9353828 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Street, Ilminster, Somerset | United Kingdom | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1063 | West Somerset Yeomanry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Somerset Silver War Badge RecipientsMore about Somerset Silver War Badge Recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Andrew13060 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| GW Samways | Andrew13060 |
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