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We remember Robert Edward Gould Wilshaw
We remember Robert Edward Gould Wilshaw
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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22nd February 1915
enlistment
Lichfield, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9546858
marriage
Sarah M. Deaville or Wilshaw
Source:9546895
service
British Army
Private
6779
North Staffordshire Regiment
1st
Source:7222431
1915
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7222431
Source:9546858
Source:9546895
17th August 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Union St. Graveyard No. 2 Cem. Mem. 2.
Source:7222431
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Edward Gould |
| Initials | REG |
| Last Name | Wilshaw |
| Source | 7222431 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6779 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 1st | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Wilshaw | mother | ||
| Joseph Wilshaw | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah M. Deaville or Wilshaw | wife |
Media
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Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 1Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Wilshaw is honoured and buried.
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Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 2Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Wilshaw is honoured and buried.
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Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 3Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Wilshaw is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 4Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Wilshaw is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.More about Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen 4 | Vincent96527 |
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