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We remember James Williams
We remember James Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1920
marriage
Gladys Found Williams
Source:6646952
1920
1923
children
Ralph James Williams
Source:6646962
6th September 1923
employment
Bricklayer
Newport
United Kingdom
Source:6646962
service
British Army
Sapper
69709
Royal Engineers
Source:4773362
service
British Army
Sapper
8787
Royal Engineers
Source:4773362
service
British Army
Sapper
388787
Royal Engineers
Source:4773362
service
British Army
Sapper
8787, 388787, 67907
RMRE
Source:6646962
location
9,Lime Street,Newport, Mon
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6646962
1965
death
Not War Related
Died at home.
Newport
United Kingdom
Source:6646952
2nd December 1965
burial
Newport
United Kingdom
Source:6646952
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 4773362 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,Lime Street,Newport, Mon | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 69709 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 8787 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 388787 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 8787, 388787, 67907 | RMRE | Sapper |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph James Williams | son | 6th September 1923 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Williams | mother | ||
| John Williams | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Found Williams | wife | 1920 |
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Billeted here in Sept 1918.My grandfather was taken in by Joseph and his wife Elise.Contributed by:
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Robasse Family in 1920In 1920 the mother of Angus and William Anthony visited Joseph and Elise in Cambrai.Contributed by:
Susan39395
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sapper James Williams, with specs. | Susan39395 | |
| At home, Jim-James Williams | Susan39395 | |
| Record | Susan39395 | |
| Billeted here in Sept 1918. | Susan39395 | |
| Robasse Family in 1920 | Susan39395 |
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