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We remember William James Vitler
We remember William James Vitler
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Edith
Source:9342565
1882
1884
birth
Source:9342556
1884
1901
location
Broad Street, Hooe
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9342565
31st March 1901
1911
location
Halls Cross, Hooe
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9342534
2nd April 1911
1913
marriage
Charlotte E Allen
Source:9342558
1913
1914
children
William J
Source:9342572
1914
1919
service
British Army
Acting Warrant Officer Class 2
905309
Royal Field Artillery
816th Battery, 215th Brigade
Source:9342696
1919
service
British Army
Serjeant
453
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4561565
1919
death
Source:9342530
9th January 1919
burial
Iraq
Plot II, Row E, Grave 10
Source:9342565
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Vitler |
| Source | 9342556 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Street, Hooe | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Halls Cross, Hooe | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 453 | Royal Field Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 905309 | Royal Field Artillery | 816th Battery, 215th Brigade | Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William J | son | 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Vitler | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith | sister | 1882 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte E Allen | wife | 1913 |
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Hooe War MemorialWilliam James Vitler, Royal Field Artillery, is commemorated on the memorial plaque situated inside Hooe ( St Oswald) Church.
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Remembered with HonourQuartermaster Sergeant W J Vitler, Royal Field Artillery, is buried in Baghdad ( North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq.Contributed by:
John72644
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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 | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hooe War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 |
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