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We remember William Wells West
We remember William Wells West
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1911
marriage
Lena E Algar
Source:5488107
1911
enlistment
Norwich, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:5488095
service
British Army
Private
21257
Border Regiment
Source:4705300
1917
death
Died of wounds
Belgium
Source:7037158
Source:5488095
Source:5488092
27th August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7037158
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Wells |
| Initials | WW |
| Last Name | West |
| Source | 5488095 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 21257 | Border Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosamond | mother | ||
| William W | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lena E Algar | wife | 1911 |
Media
Media
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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 | Liberty2494 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves site | Liberty2494 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Wells WEST | Jill137772 | |
| remembrance board | Jill137772 |
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