We remember William Henry Williams

We remember William Henry Williams

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Timeline

Timeline

 
1915
dates Age 19 Source:8741335 17th May 1915
1915
enlistment Stafford United Kingdom Source:8741335 17th May 1915
1915
service British Army Private 21588 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Source:8741335 17th May 1915 - 6th November 1915
1915
service British Army Private 24360 Royal Dublin Fusiliers 7th Source:8741335 6th November 1915 - 9th May 1919
service British Army Private 24360 Royal Dublin Fusiliers Source:4787721

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Henry
Initials WH
Last Name Williams
Source 8741335
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 24360 Royal Dublin Fusiliers Private
British Army 21588 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Private
British Army 24360 Royal Dublin Fusiliers 7th Private

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  • William Henry Williams
    William Henry Williams in uniform.

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  • William Henry Williams
    William Henry Williams in uniform - full picture

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  • William Henry Williams
    William Henry Williams in uniform. This picture shows him wearing the cap bade of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry with whom he enlisted (17th May 1915) prior to being transferred to the Royal Dublin Fusiliers 6th November 1915.

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  • Post Card - reverse of picture of W H Williams
    States it has been sent by Private W H Williams, 24360, 7th RDF, Transport Section, 30th Brigade, 10th Division, Salonica. It is undated.

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  • Salonica Post Card
    Post Card of Salonica sent by William Henry Williams in May 1916, whilst on Active Service. He was serving with 'D' Company, 7th Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Transport Section, 30th Brigade, 10th Division, at the time.

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  • Post Card of Salonica - reverse side
    Reverse side of the Post Card of Salonica, sent by William Henry Williams May 1916.

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  • German Post Card
    Front of post card sent by William Henry Williams shortly after entering Germany, as part of the Allied Occupation Force. He wrote the Post Card 4th December 1918.

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  • Post Card sent from Germany.
    Reverse of Post Card of German Scene. Written by William Henry Williams 4th December 1918, whilst on Active Service.

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  • Short Service Attestation Form
    William Henry Williams enlisted with The Duke Of Cornwall's Light Infantry, in Stafford 17th May 1915. The form also states he enlisted with a view to being transferred to The Royal Horse Artillery, presumably because of his occupation. He is recorded as being a Groom at the time of enlistment.

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Post Card of Salonica - reverse side Adrian75753
German Post Card Adrian75753
Post Card sent from Germany. Adrian75753
Short Service Attestation Form Adrian75753

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