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We remember Alexander Willows
We remember Alexander Willows
Timeline
Timeline
1883
service
British Army
Serjeant
3237
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4797953
1915
death
Died of wounds
Injuries caused by shrapnel.
Western Front
France
Source:6628261
22nd May 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Willows |
| Source | 4797953 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3237 | Royal Field Artillery | Serjeant |
Media
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Alec Willows, Royal Field ArtilleryIn uniform. Date unknown, but probably about 1912-1914.
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Alec Willows Memorial Medal or 'Dead Man's Penny'The face of the medal that records the soldier's name.Contributed by:
Christopher12081
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Christopher12081 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Christopher12081 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Christopher12081 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Christopher12081 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Wargrave | Claire40480 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alec Willows, Royal Field Artillery | Christopher12081 | |
| Alec Willows Memorial Medal or 'Dead Man's Penny' | Christopher12081 |
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