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We remember John Andrew Wilson
We remember John Andrew Wilson
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1914
service
British Army
Private Acting Lance Corporal
18405
Durham Light Infantry
Source:8696856
1914
1916
dates
Age 34
Source:7421349
1916
1916
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 2 (C.S.M.)
18405
Durham Light Infantry
15th Battalion
Source:8696857
1916
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
18405
Durham Light Infantry
Source:7421349
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7421349
Source:8696857
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 14 A and 15 C.
Source:7421349
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Andrew |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Wilson |
| Source | 8696856 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18405 | Durham Light Infantry | Company Serjeant Major | ||
| British Army | 18405 | Durham Light Infantry | Private Acting Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 18405 | Durham Light Infantry | 15th Battalion | Warrant Officer Class 2 (C.S.M.) |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Centenary The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
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