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We remember William Robert Sawyer
We remember William Robert Sawyer
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7248482
1890
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
5421
Army Cyclist Corps
Source:3916634
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
East Yorkshire Regiment
Source:3916634
1917
death
Source:7248482
8th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7248482
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Robert |
| Initials | WR |
| Last Name | Sawyer |
| Source | 3916634 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5421 | Army Cyclist Corps | Company Serjeant Major | ||
| British Army | East Yorkshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone | Sam2202 |
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