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We remember William Singleton
We remember William Singleton
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Beatrice
Source:9074040
1885
1887
sibling
Sarah Jane
Source:9074040
1887
1888
sibling
George
Source:9074040
1888
1889
1891
sibling
Annie
Source:9074040
1891
1917
service
British Army
Private
31970
Hampshire Regiment
12th (Service) Battalion
Source:9074037
1917
service
British Army
Private
8060
Dorsetshire Regiment
Source:4055056
1917
death
Died of wounds
Malta
Source:7007476
Source:9074037
23rd June 1917
burial
Malta
Source:7007476
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Singleton |
| Source | 4055056 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8060 | Dorsetshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 31970 | Hampshire Regiment | 12th (Service) Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| Charles Singleton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice | sister | 1885 | |
| Sarah Jane | sister | 1887 | |
| George | brother | 1888 | |
| Annie | sister | 1891 |
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War GravePhoto of William's gravestone in Pieta Military Cemetery Malta Taken in March 2016
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War GravePhoto of The Cross of Sacrifice in Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta
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Communities
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Christ Church Portsdown Cemetery & Military CemeteryMore about Christ Church Portsdown Cemetery & Military Cemetery
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Grave | Selena49658 | |
| War Grave | Selena49658 |
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