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We remember Samuel James Wilson
We remember Samuel James Wilson
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1896
marriage
Grace Maud Overhill
Source:9509361
1896
1911
dates
Age 36
Source:9509368
1911
1911
employment
Farm labourer
United Kingdom
Source:9509368
1911
1911
location
St John St, Duxford, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9509368
1911
1951
dates
Age 75
Source:9509388
1951
service
British Army
Private
290549
Suffolk Regiment
Source:4819278
service
British Army
Private
601739
Labour Corps
Source:4819278
1951
death
Unknown
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9509388
1951
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel James |
| Initials | SJ |
| Last Name | Wilson |
| Source | 9509355 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John St, Duxford, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 290549 | Suffolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 601739 | Labour Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Wilson nee Wakefield | mother | ||
| Samuel Wilson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Maud Overhill | wife | 1896 |
Media
Media
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Invitation to the Whittlesford Dinner of 1920Samuel James Wilson was invited to the Dinner for 100 men of Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, who served in World War One
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Communities
Communities
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The Whittlesford Society: 'The Whittlesford 100' and the Impact on the Village of World War OneMore about The Whittlesford Society: 'The Whittlesford 100' and the Impact on the Village of World War One
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Whittlesford124584 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Invitation to the Whittlesford Dinner of 1920 | Whittlesford124584 |
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