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We remember William Waite
We remember William Waite
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
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1898
service
British Army
Private
S/10745
Seaforth Highlanders
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service
British Army
Private
S/10745
Seaforth Highlanders
8th Battalion
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location
6, South Terrace, Horden, Co. Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
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1919
death
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31st January 1919
burial
Italy
IV. B. 5.
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, South Terrace, Horden, Co. Durham | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/10745 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | S/10745 | Seaforth Highlanders | 8th Battalion | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.j. Waite | mother | ||
| Peter Waite | father |
Media
Media
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Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy - 1Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy, where William Waite is honoured and buried.
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Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy - 2Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy, where William Waite is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy - 3Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy, where William Waite is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy - 4Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy, where William Waite is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by William Waite.Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Elgin, MorayshireSeaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, Elgin, Morayshire, which is currently on the outside of the Public Library, which was once one of the battalion's Headquarters.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Waite.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Waite.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Seaforth Highlanders - 8th BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 8th Battalion
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Seaforth Highlanders - 1st BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 1st Battalion
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Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, ItalyMore about Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC - William Waite | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders - Medal Rolls - Victory and British War Medals | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Taranto Town Cemetery Extension, Italy - 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Elgin, Morayshire | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 |
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