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We remember Marcel Edgar Williams
We remember Marcel Edgar Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
enlistment
France
Source:4778707
9th February 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
8666
East Surrey Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:4778707
31st August 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4778707
31st August 1915
service
Other Empire Force
Legionnaire
French Foreign Legion
Source:4778707
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Marcel Edgar |
| Initials | ME |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 4778707 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | French Foreign Legion | Legionnaire | |||
| British Army | 8666 | East Surrey Regiment | 9th Battalion | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Anna | mother | ||
| Joseph Williams | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Matricule Militaire | Keith1947 |
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