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We remember William Henry Sheehan
We remember William Henry Sheehan
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1891
location
85 Queen Street, Nantyglo, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8489052
1891
1901
employment
Builder's labourer
Ross-on-Wye
United Kingdom
Source:8489053
1901
1901
location
3 Over Ross St, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8489053
1901
1910
employment
Coal miner
Merthyr Tydfil
United Kingdom
Source:8489054
1910
1910
marriage
Mary Regan
Source:8489054
13th July 1910
1911
employment
Greengrocer's Haulier
Merthyr Tydfil
United Kingdom
Source:8489098
1911
1911
location
17 Piction St, Caedraw, Merthyr Tydfil
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8489098
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
561586
Labour Corps
A Company
Source:8662530
11th December 1915 - 12th December 1918
1916
children
Timothy Sheehan
Source:8493412
8th February 1916
1916
location
2 Adam and Eve Court, Caedraw, Merthyr Tydfil
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8493412
1916
1918
discharge
Source:8662530
12th December 1918
1937
employment
Factory labourer
Aviation Parts maker
Source:8487294
1937
service
British Army
Private
561586
Labour Corps
Source:3994799
1952
death
Not War Related
1 Old Church Place, Merthyr Tydfil
United Kingdom
Source:8487294
30th April 1952
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Sheehan |
| Source | 3994799 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Piction St, Caedraw, Merthyr Tydfil | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| 2 Adam and Eve Court, Caedraw, Merthyr Tydfil | United Kingdom | their own address | 1916 | |
| 3 Over Ross St, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | 1901 | |
| 85 Queen Street, Nantyglo, Monmouthshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 561586 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 561586 | Labour Corps | A Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Sheehan | son | 8th February 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Sheehan | mother | ||
| Daniel Sheehan | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Regan | wife | 13th July 1910 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Patricia68049 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Patricia68049 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Patricia68049 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death Certificate | Patricia68049 | |
| 1891 census | Patricia68049 | |
| 1901 census | Patricia68049 | |
| Marriage certificate | Patricia68049 | |
| 1911 census | Patricia68049 | |
| Picton St, Caedraw | Patricia68049 | |
| Birth certificate | Patricia68049 | |
| St Mary's RC Church | Patricia68049 | |
| Silver War Badge | Patricia68049 | |
| labour corps | Patricia68049 | |
| birmingham | Patricia68049 | |
| nantyglo ironworks | Patricia68049 |
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