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We remember William Telfer
We remember William Telfer
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1905
education
Clare College
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:9206607
14th July 1905
1908
education
Jesus College
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:7734447
1908
1918
service
British Army
Officer Cadet
Inns of Court Officer Cadet Battalion
No 8
Source:9206615
22nd May 1918 - 16th March 1919
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9206603
education
King's School
Canterbury
United Kingdom
Source:9206607
employment
Clerk in Holy Orders
Source:9206615
service
British Army
Reverend 4th Class Chaplain
Army Chaplain's Department attached King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:9206615
1968
death
Faversham
United Kingdom
Source:7734447
13th January 1968
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Telfer |
| Source | 4386365 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Inns of Court Officer Cadet Battalion | No 8 | Officer Cadet | ||
| British Army | Army Chaplain's Department attached King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Reverend 4th Class Chaplain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Media
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Joanna19174 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Jesus College archives | Susan39810 | |
| Clare College | Joanna19174 | |
| Register of Admissions | Joanna19174 |
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