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We remember William Scales Hall
We remember William Scales Hall
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1901
sibling
George Herbert Scales Hall
Source:8727939
February 1901
1901
location
25 Littleworth Bridge, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8727937
31st March 1901
1903
sibling
Alfred Scales Hall
Source:8727939
1903
1911
location
20 Wood Street, Mexborough, Rotherham, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8727939
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 21
Source:8727920
1st June 1914
1914
marriage
Annie Elizabeth Langdale
Source:8727920
1st June 1914 - 14th September 1916
1915
children
Emma E Scales
Source:8727929
1915
1915
theatres
Balkans :2
Source:8653887
29th August 1915
enlistment
Mexborough, Rotherham, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8653885
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
18702
West Yorkshire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:8653887
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8653885
Source:8653887
14th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:8653886
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Wood Street, Mexborough, Rotherham, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 25 Littleworth Bridge, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18702 | West Yorkshire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma E Scales | daughter | 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Scales | father | ||
| Emma Hall | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Scales Hall | brother | 1903 | |
| George Herbert Scales Hall | brother | February 1901 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Elizabeth Langdale | wife | 1st June 1914 |
Media
Media
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FreeBMD birth index entryA screen snip showing a birth index entry for Emma E Scales, mother's maiden name Langdale, born Q1 1915 in the Doncaster Registration District.
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West Yorkshire Regiment Cap BadgeA galloping white metal horse above a textured base, below all a scroll bearing the words West Yorkshire.
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Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Not Found on a War Memorial in BarnsleyMore about Barnsley - Not Found on a War Memorial in Barnsley
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Barnsley - The Rest of the SommeMore about Barnsley - The Rest of the Somme
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Doncaster - Mexborough & Swinton - men mentioned in 'From Pit Town to Battlefields, 1914-1916' by Bill LawrenceMore about Doncaster - Mexborough & Swinton - men mentioned in 'From Pit Town to Battlefields, 1914-1916' by Bill Lawrence
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Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley MenMore about Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley Men
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 | Linda571 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Image of Medal Card on Ancestry | Linda571 | |
| Army Register of Soldiers' Effects | Linda571 | |
| Yorkshire Marriages Transcription on Find My Past | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FreeBMD birth index entry | Linda571 | |
| West Yorkshire Regiment Cap Badge | Linda571 |
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