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We remember William Thomas Talbot
We remember William Thomas Talbot
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:6985340
6th May 1915
1915
dates
Age 31
Source:6998115
9th June 1915
enlistment
Atherton, Lancashire, England.
United Kingdom
Source:6998117
service
British Army
Private
2371
Manchester Regiment
1st./5th. Battalion
Source:6985340
service
British Army
Private
2371
Manchester Regiment
Source:7264672
location
67. Bedford Square, Leigh, Lancashire, England.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6998115
1915
death
Died of wounds
Greece
Source:7264672
Source:6998115
9th June 1915
burial
Greece
Source:7264672
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Thomas |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Talbot |
| Source | 4350591 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67. Bedford Square, Leigh, Lancashire, England. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2371 | Manchester Regiment | 1st./5th. Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 2371 | Manchester Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | 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
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Talbot | mother | ||
| George Talbot | father |
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914 - 1920 | Keith7416 | |
| C.W.G.C. | Keith7416 | |
| Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914 - 1919 | Keith7416 |
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