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We remember William West
We remember William West
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1909
marriage
Daisy Boulter
Source:4704846
9th October 1909
1910
children
William Arthur West
Source:4704846
15th January 1910
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
9627
Rifle Brigade
Source:4704846
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
9627
Rifle Brigade
Source:4704846
theatres
Trans Caspia :6d
Source:4704846
1915
death
Killed in Action
Armetieres
Belgium
Source:7388248
Source:4704846
12th January 1915
burial
Hainaut
Unknown
Belgium
Source:7388248
Source:4704846
sibling
Sydney West
Source:7388248
location
4 Clifton Terrace Southampton
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:4704846
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | West |
| Source | 4704846 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Clifton Terrace Southampton | United Kingdom | other group residence address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9627 | Rifle Brigade | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 9627 | Rifle Brigade | Acting Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Territorial Force War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Arthur West | son | 15th January 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen West | mother | ||
| William West | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney West | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Boulter | wife | 9th October 1909 |
Media
Media
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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Southampton | DR117137 | |
| Inscription | DR117137 |
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