We remember Willioby Swan

We remember Willioby Swan

Timeline

Timeline

1886
birth Towcester United Kingdom Source:6174034 1886
1891
sibling Walter Lane Source:6174034 1891
1906
enlistment Northampton United Kingdom Source:6174034 20th December 1906
1906
dates Age 20 Source:6174034 27th December 1906
1906
events Postings Previous Service Source:6174034 27th December 1906 - 17th October 1914
1908
hospitalisation Rheumatic fever Hospital/Institution Source:6174034 23rd January 1908 - 14th February 1908
1910
hospitalisation Gonorrhea Hospital/Institution Source:6174034 25th January 1910 - 2nd May 1910
1910
hospitalisation Debility Hospital/Institution Source:6174034 20th May 1910 - 22nd May 1910
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6174034 4th November 1914
service British Army Private 8317 Northamptonshire Regiment Source:4332103
location Bransons Lane, Towcester United Kingdom parents address Source:6174034
1916
death Killed in Action Killed in action 7 to 8 Jul 1916 Source:7386558 Source:6174034 8th July 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7386558

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Willioby
Initials W
Last Name Swan
Source 6174034
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Bransons Lane, Towcester United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 8317 Northamptonshire Regiment Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star with Clasp First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Hannah Lane mother
William Lane father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Walter Lane step-brother 1891
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
fair grey brown
DateHeightSource
1906-12-27 5'3"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1906-12-27 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Evidence

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

ReferenceConnected byMore information
British Army Service Records Mary13950

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