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We remember Hubert Williams
We remember Hubert Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Jamaica
Source:9127622
1896
1917
enlistment
Swallowfield camp
Jamaica
Source:9127622
6th June 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Private
9949
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9127622
6th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
14773
British West Indies Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:9127622
26th August 1917
1918
hospitalisation
trench feet
Hospital/Institution
Source:9127622
22nd January 1918
1918
discharge
Source:9127624
6th July 1918
1918
location
not known
Cuba
away from home address
Source:9127622
5th September 1918
1924
events
unclaimed
medals
Source:4771458
1924
employment
Bookkeeper
Source:9127624
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hubert |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 9127624 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not known | Cuba | away from home address | known 5th September 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 9949 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 14773 | British West Indies Regiment | 10th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs J Anderson | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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HMT Danube Aug 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Danube Aug 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Homeland or Death, we shall overcome | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 |
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