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We remember Albert William Wessel
We remember Albert William Wessel
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1916
marriage
Theresa Newman
Source:8636843
1916
service
British Army
Private
38884
Royal Fusiliers
Source:4700252
service
British Army
Private
G/36294
Middlesex Regiment
30th (Works) Battalion
Source:8626164
1918
death
Not War Related
Cause of death: Drowned
Victoria Wharf, Stepney
United Kingdom
Source:7195232
Source:8636343
5th September 1918
burial
London
United Kingdom
Source:7195232
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert William |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Wessel |
| Source | 8626164 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 38884 | Royal Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | G/36294 | Middlesex Regiment | 30th (Works) Battalion | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa Newman | wife | 1916 |
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Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects 1901-1929 | Keith1947 |
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