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We remember William Alfred Edwin Samways
We remember William Alfred Edwin Samways
Timeline
Timeline
1897
service
British Army
Air Mechanic 1st Class
14262
Royal Flying Corps
Source:3891214
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed in aerial combat
France
Source:9035427
29th November 1917
burial
France
VII. A. 47
Source:9035427
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Alfred Edwin |
| Initials | WAE |
| Last Name | Samways |
| Source | 9035436 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14262 | Royal Flying Corps | Air Mechanic 1st Class |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Andrew13060 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Andrew13060 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WA Samways | Andrew13060 | |
| WAE Samways | Andrew13060 |
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