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We remember William Harold Trant Williams
We remember William Harold Trant Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
dates
Age 3
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1901
1911
dates
Age 13
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1911
1911
employment
Scholar
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1911
1911
location
367 Park Rd, Toxteth, Liverpool
United Kingdom
parents address
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1911
1917
commission
Source:4787714
19th April 1917
1917
dates
Age 19
Source:8580411
22nd August 1917
internment
pow
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service
British Army
Acting Corporal
9770
Inns of Court Officers Training Corps
Source:4787714
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
9770
General List
Source:4787714
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
29th Squadron
Source:4787714
location
5 Dingle Hill, Liverpool
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8580411
1917
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds received in air combat.
Belgium
Source:4787714
Source:8580411
22nd August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
III. C. 1.
Source:8580411
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Harold Trant |
| Initials | WHT |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 4787714 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 367 Park Rd, Toxteth, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 5 Dingle Hill, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9770 | Inns of Court Officers Training Corps | Acting Corporal | ||
| British Army | 9770 | General List | Acting Corporal | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | 29th Squadron | Second Lieutenant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr W G Williams | father | ||
| Kate W | mother |
Media
Media
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Portrait photograph of William H T WilliamsSecond Lieutenant William Harold Trant Williams. Unit: 29th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Death: 16 August 1917 Missing Western Front. Son of Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Williams, of 5, Dingle Hill, Liverpool. Aged 19 yrs. CWGC has DOD as 22/08/1917.
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Second Lieutenant William Harold Trant WilliamsSecond Lieutenant William Harold Trant Williams. Unit: 29th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Death: 16 August 1917 Missing Western FrontContributed by:
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Report of Trant Williams' deathReport appearing in the Liverpool Echo - Monday 12 November 1917Contributed by:
John6705
Communities
Communities
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University of Liverpool: Killed In Action Or Died On Service (Students)More about University of Liverpool: Killed In Action Or Died On Service (Students)
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of William H T Williams | Yvonne27542 | |
| Second Lieutenant William Harold Trant Williams | James201 | |
| Report of Trant Williams' death | John6705 |
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