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We remember William Ernest Tilbury
We remember William Ernest Tilbury
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Edward C Tilbury
Source:9185325
1891
1892
1892
location
Botley, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9185421
31st January 1892
1895
sibling
Margaret Tilbury
Source:9185318
1895
1899
sibling
Walter Arnold Tilbury
Source:9185318
1899
1911
employment
Carpanter
Source:9185318
1911
1911
location
Pike Hill, Lyndhurst, Hants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9185318
1911
1917
appointments
Royal Engineers Carpenter
Source:9185404
24th November 1917
1917
marriage
Martha Penny
Source:9185336
24th November 1917
enlistment
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:9185184
service
British Army
Sapper
1401
Royal Engineers
Source:4447940
service
British Army
Sapper
518628
Royal Engineers
560th Army Troops Corp
Source:9185404
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:9185158
Source:9185184
20th March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:9185158
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Ernest |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Tilbury |
| Source | 9185184 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botley, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st January 1892 | |
| Pike Hill, Lyndhurst, Hants | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1401 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 518628 | Royal Engineers | 560th Army Troops Corp | Sapper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily | mother | ||
| Charles Tilbury | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Tilbury | sister | 1895 | |
| Walter Arnold Tilbury | brother | 1899 | |
| Edward C Tilbury | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Penny | wife | 24th November 1917 |
Media
Media
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Marriage of W.E. Williams to Martha PennyNewspaper Article, Marriage of W.E. Williams to Martha Penny
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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 | Wayne117646 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Wayne117646 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census | Wayne117646 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census | Wayne117646 | |
| Lyndhurst | Wayne117646 | |
| Hampshire, Portsmouth Marriages | Wayne117646 | |
| England, Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 Transcription | Wayne117646 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage of W.E. Williams to Martha Penny | Wayne117646 |
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