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We remember Evelyn Otway Searlett Wiley
We remember Evelyn Otway Searlett Wiley
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1901
dates
Age 7
Source:9069486
1901
1901
location
Ladbroke Gardens, Kensington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9069486
1901
1907
education
Bedford Modern School
Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9014682
1907 - 1910
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Infantry
Source:9215487
11th December 1914
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:4748106
22nd December 1915
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Durham Light Infantry
Source:9215475
23rd March 1917
1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Durham Light Infantry
Source:7375864
1918
1918
death
Italy
Source:7375864
7th November 1918
burial
Italy
Source:7375864
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Evelyn Otway Searlett |
| Initials | EOS |
| Last Name | Wiley |
| Source | 4748106 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladbroke Gardens, Kensington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Durham Light Infantry | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Infantry | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Durham Light Infantry | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Maude Wiley | mother | ||
| William Thomas Wiley | father |
Media
Media
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Bedford Modern School WW1 MemorialE O S Wiley appears on this monument. He attended Bedford Modern School 1907 - 10.
Contributed by:
Alexander119331 -
EOS Wiley, 1908 School House photoBedford Modern School collection, Bedfordshire Archives, BMS/P285
Contributed by:
Jenny59819
Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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Bedford Modern School Officer Training Corps (OTC)More about Bedford Modern School Officer Training Corps (OTC)
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 | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - Appointed 2Lt Durham LI, 1915 | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette - Appointed 2Lt, Infantry, Dec 1914 | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial | Alexander119331 | |
| EOS Wiley, 1908 School House photo | Jenny59819 |
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