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We remember David Rex Wilson
We remember David Rex Wilson
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1910
education
Natural Sciences Tripos
Jesus College
Cambridge
United Kingdom
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1910 - 1912
1914
dates
Age 23
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30th October 1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal West Surrey Regiment
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1914
death
Killed in Action
Near Ypres
Belgium
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30th October 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Rex |
| Initials | DR |
| Last Name | Wilson |
| Source | 8936810 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal West Surrey Regiment | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George David Wilson | father |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: David Rex WilsonIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"Contributed by:
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Lieutenant David Rex WilsonLieutenant David Rex Wilson. Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Death: 30 October 1914 near Ypres Western FrontContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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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 | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Profile David Rex Wilson | Susan39810 | |
| The Bond of Sacrifice: David Rex Wilson | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| David Rex Wilson | Susan39810 | |
| The Bond of Sacrifice: David Rex Wilson | Hannah21187 | |
| Lieutenant David Rex Wilson | James201 |
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