We remember William Topham

We remember William Topham

Timeline

Timeline

1888
birth Derby, Derbyshire United Kingdom Source:8759390 1888
1906
enlistment Derby United Kingdom Source:8759390 16th October 1906
1909
theatres Indian Frontier :6g Source:8759390 5th January 1909 - 2nd September 1914
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8759390 4th November 1914 - 1st December 1914
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8759390 18th March 1915 - 15th June 1915
1915
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:8759390 23rd August 1915 - 24th January 1916
1916
marriage Eva Thorpe Source:8759390 23rd May 1916
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8759390 16th September 1916 - 9th October 1917
1917
children Ethel May Topham Source:8759390 17th February 1917
1918
discharge Source:8759390 4th April 1918
service British Army Acting Corporal 10169 Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Source:4475621
1919
death United Kingdom Source:8759391 13th November 1919
burial Derby (nottingham Road) Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Derbyshire United Kingdom Gen. 36341 (C.). Source:8759391

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Topham
Source 4475621
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 10169 Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Acting Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Silver War Badge Honourable Discharge
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ethel May Topham daughter 17th February 1917
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Harriet mother
William Topham father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Eva Thorpe wife 23rd May 1916

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Medal Index Card
Silver War Badge Roll Transcription Anne23518
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Anne23518
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Anne23518

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