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We remember William James Staples
We remember William James Staples
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
United Kingdom
Source:4233927
27th September 1898
1916
dates
Age 18
Source:4233927
9th December 1916
1916
enlistment
Camberwell
United Kingdom
Source:4233927
9th December 1916
employment
Electrician
Source:4233927
service
British Army
Private
307213
Tank Corps
Source:4233927
service
British Army
Private
307213
Royal Tank Regiment
Source:4233927
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Staples |
| Source | 4233927 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 307213 | Tank Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 307213 | Royal Tank Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norah Elizabeth Jeal | mother | ||
| Frederick Joseph Staples | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Page from Ancestry | Graham10682 |
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