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We remember William Sumner
We remember William Sumner
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1916
service
British Army
Private
2565
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
7th Battalion
Source:9482665
1916
service
British Army
Private
2565
Liverpool Regiment
Source:4318114
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7413849
Source:9482665
9th August 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7413849
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Sumner |
| Source | 4318114 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2565 | Liverpool Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 2565 | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | 7th Battalion | Private |
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Selena49658 |
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