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We remember William John Snelling
We remember William John Snelling
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Margaret Snelling
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1881
1882
sibling
Eleanor Snelling
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1882
1884
birth
United Kingdom
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1st November 1884
1890
sibling
Charles Snelling
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1890
1891
location
31, suffieled road, newington, london.
United Kingdom
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1891
1894
sibling
Arthur Snelling
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1894
1901
location
163, manor place, newington, london.
United Kingdom
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1901
1909
marriage
Florence Alice bensted
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23rd September 1909
1911
children
William snelling
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1st March 1911
1911
location
border at, 8, colchester road, leyton, london
United Kingdom
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1911
1913
children
Alice snelling
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31st January 1913
1914
children
John snelling
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15th November 1914
1915
employment
insurance clark.
the royal london
finsbury sq, london.
United Kingdom
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1915
1915
enlistment
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21st July 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
2242
Royal Army Medical Corps
2/6th London Field Ambulance (Territorial)
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21st July 1915 - 10th September 1919
1919
discharge
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10th September 1919
1920
location
8. tuskan street, east greenwich, london.
United Kingdom
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1920
1939
location
17, silverlock street, bermondsey, london.
United Kingdom
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1939
service
British Army
Private
538377
Royal Army Medical Corps
2/6th London Field Ambulance (Territorial)
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1954
death
United Kingdom
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1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Snelling |
| Source | 4185744 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 163, manor place, newington, london. | United Kingdom | known 1901 | ||
| 17, silverlock street, bermondsey, london. | United Kingdom | known 1939 | ||
| 31, suffieled road, newington, london. | United Kingdom | known 1891 | ||
| 8. tuskan street, east greenwich, london. | United Kingdom | known 1920 | ||
| border at, 8, colchester road, leyton, london | United Kingdom | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2242 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 2/6th London Field Ambulance (Territorial) | Private | |
| British Army | 538377 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 2/6th London Field Ambulance (Territorial) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William snelling | son | 1st March 1911 | |
| John snelling | son | 15th November 1914 | |
| Alice snelling | daughter | 31st January 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret snelling | mother | ||
| William snelling | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret snelling | sister | 1881 | |
| Eleanor snelling | sister | 1882 | |
| Charles snelling | brother | 1890 | |
| Arthur snelling | brother | 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Alice bensted | wife | 23rd September 1909 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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