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We remember William John Tamsett
We remember William John Tamsett
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Charles Tamsett
Source:9515289
1892
1894
sibling
Nellie Tamsett
Source:9515289
1894
1895
sibling
Alice Maud Tamsett
Source:9515295
1895
1896
sibling
Emily Tamsett
Source:9515289
1896
1896
sibling
Alfred Tamsett
Source:9515295
1896
1897
1899
sibling
James Tamsett
Source:9515289
1899
1900
sibling
Herbert Tamsett
Source:9515289
1900
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:9515289
31st March 1901
1901
location
Cook Barn, Frittenden, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9515289
31st March 1901
1911
location
Dog Kennel, Charing, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9515295
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
S/37643
Royal Army Service Corps
Source:4351892
service
British Army
Private
6583
Rifle Brigade
Source:4351892
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
6583
Rifle Brigade
1st Battalion
Source:8482760
1918
death
Source:8482760
22nd October 1918
burial
Nord
France
D. 6.
Source:8482760
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Tamsett |
| Source | 8482763 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Barn, Frittenden, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Dog Kennel, Charing, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/37643 | Royal Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 6583 | Rifle Brigade | Private | ||
| British Army | 6583 | Rifle Brigade | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Tamsett | mother | ||
| John Tamsett | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Tamsett | brother | 1892 | |
| Nellie Tamsett | sister | 1894 | |
| Emily Tamsett | sister | 1896 | |
| James Tamsett | brother | 1899 | |
| Herbert Tamsett | brother | 1900 | |
| Alice Maud Tamsett | sister | 1895 | |
| Alfred Tamsett | brother | 1896 |
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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 Transcription | Edward43379 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 census | Kate157122 | |
| 1911 Census | Kate157122 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour, St Peter and St Paul, Charing | Edward43379 | |
| War Memorial, St Peter and St Paul, Charing, Kent | Edward43379 | |
| William John Tamsett (seated) with brother Charles | Dorothy157276 | |
| military gravestone | Dorothy157276 |
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