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We remember Frederick Oswald Williams
We remember Frederick Oswald Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1914
enlistment
Salford, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:4767220
5th November 1914
1918
children
Leslie Williams
Source:4767220
30th June 1918
1918
discharge
Source:4767220
21st November 1918
children
Alma Williams
Source:4767220
children
Brenda Williams
Source:4767220
children
Diana Williams
Source:4767220
children
David Oswald Williams
Source:4767220
children
Frederick Verdun Williams
Source:4767220
children
Roy Williams
Source:4767220
marriage
Sarah Jane Frimston
Source:4767220
service
British Army
Serjeant
280732
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:4767220
service
British Army
Serjeant
280732
Lancashire Fusiliers
Seventh
Source:4767220
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:4767220
1959
death
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:4767220
6th June 1959
burial
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:4767220
sibling
Ernest E Williams
Source:4767220
sibling
Victor S
Source:4767220
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Oswald |
| Initials | FO |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 4767220 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 280732 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 280732 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Seventh | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Verdun Williams | son | ||
| David Oswald Williams | son | ||
| Leslie Williams | son | 30th June 1918 | |
| Roy Williams | son | ||
| Alma Williams | daughter | ||
| Brenda Williams | daughter | ||
| Diana Williams | daughter |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Eveline Fournier | mother | ||
| William Edward Williams | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest E Williams | brother | ||
| Victor S | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jane Frimston | wife |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Convalescing in EnglandI believe this photo was taken at Heaton Park, Manchester. I understand that this was a convalescent camp
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Notification of injuryThis letter was sent to his wife Sarah ( postmark 1st of June 1917Contributed by:
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Silver War Badge certificateThe certificate which accompanies the badge (matching serial numbers)Contributed by:
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Convalescing in England | Peter21910 | |
| Notification of injury | Peter21910 | |
| Silver War Badge certificate | Peter21910 | |
| Discharge Certificate | Peter21910 |
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