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We remember William Amos Spong
We remember William Amos Spong
Timeline
Timeline
1884
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7082188
1884
1885
sibling
Alfred Lloyd
Source:9535171
1885
1893
education
Royal Military Asylum
Chelsea, London
United Kingdom
Source:9535170
29th December 1893 - 19th December 1896
1910
marriage
Mary Ann Dawe
Source:9535173
1910
1911
children
Harold H
Source:9535185
1911
1911
location
6 Chapel Terrace, Taibach, Port Talbot
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9535171
1911
1913
children
Florence M
Source:9535187
1913
1915
service
British Army
Private
21478
Welsh Regiment
Source:9535184
2nd February 1915
1916
children
William A C V
Source:9535190
1916
service
British Army
Serjeant
21478
Welsh Regiment
Source:9535184
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Tuberculosis
Neath, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
Source:7082188
Source:9535178
Source:9535169
10th March 1918
burial
Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
Source:7082188
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Amos |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Spong |
| Source | 7082188 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Chapel Terrace, Taibach, Port Talbot | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 21478 | Welsh Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 21478 | Welsh Regiment | Serjeant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold H | son | 1911 | |
| Florence M | daughter | 1913 | |
| William A C V | son | 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | mother | ||
| Henry Spong | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Lloyd | brother | 1885 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Dawe | wife | 1910 |
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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 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army schoolchildren and schoolmasters 1803-1932 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Welsh Memorial | Selena49658 |
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