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We remember William James West
We remember William James West
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7286506
1898
service
British Army
Private
T4/212898
Army Service Corps
Source:4705196
service
British Army
Private
51275
Cheshire Regiment
Source:4705196
1918
death
Source:7286506
5th September 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7286506
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | West |
| Source | 7286506 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T4/212898 | Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 51275 | Cheshire Regiment | Private |
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William James West (1898 -1918)Portrait of William James West. His mother had a smaller version of this picture in a locket and this is confirmed from another photograph, which is also in my possession.
Contributed by:
Julie558 -
Ancestry.com. UK, WWI Service Medal and Award RollDetailing Medal awarded to William J WestContributed by:
Julie558
Communities
Communities
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Stony Stratford War Memorial, Horsefair Green, Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire IWM 8165More about Stony Stratford War Memorial, Horsefair Green, Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire IWM 8165
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Julie558 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Julie558 | |
| GRO Regimental Birth Indices (1761 to 1924) Transcription | Julie558 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Julie558 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Julie558 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William James West (1898 -1918) | Julie558 | |
| Ancestry.com. UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Roll | Julie558 |
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