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We remember George Thomas Williams
We remember George Thomas Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7192277
1897
employment
Railway employee
Midland Railway
Eardisley, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9594339
service
British Army
Private
1313
Herefordshire Regiment
1/1st Battalion
Source:7192277
location
Wharf, Eardisley, Hereford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7192277
1916
death
War Related Sickness
Hospitalised in Alexandria for frostbite contracted on Gallipoli in November 1915, he was transferred to hospital in the UK where he died of cerebral meningitis.
Whalley Hospital, Blackburn
United Kingdom
Source:7192277
Source:9594329
6th March 1916
burial
Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:7192277
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Thomas |
| Initials | GT |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 7192277 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wharf, Eardisley, Hereford | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1313 | Herefordshire Regiment | 1/1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. G. | mother | ||
| J. L. Williams | father |
Media
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The Late Pte. G. T. WilliamsPhoto accompanying newspaper report of George Thomas Williams' funeral, reproduced in http://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/1916-Mar.pdf
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The Late Pte. G. T. WilliamsPhoto accompanying newspaper report of George Thomas Williams' funeral, reproduced in http://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/1916-Mar.pdf
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Military funeral at Eardisley 1Newspaper report of George Thomas Williams' funeral, reproduced in http://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/1916-Mar.pdfContributed by:
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Military funeral at Eardisley 2Newspaper report of George Thomas Williams' funeral, reproduced in http://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/1916-Mar.pdfContributed by:
Alathea13662
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Herefordshire Regiment Roll of HonourMore about Herefordshire Regiment Roll of Honour
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Late Pte. G. T. Williams | Alathea13662 | |
| The Late Pte. G. T. Williams | Alathea13662 | |
| Military funeral at Eardisley 1 | Alathea13662 | |
| Military funeral at Eardisley 2 | Alathea13662 |
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