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We remember Westropp Orbell Peyton Winmill
We remember Westropp Orbell Peyton Winmill
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
location
61 Chaucer Road, Bedford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9480412
1911
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:9480411
11th May 1915
1916
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
Source:9480404
1st August 1916 - 10th October 1917
1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Bedfordshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:9480376
1918
1918
death
Killed in Action
the Somme
France
Source:7444534
Source:9480376
23rd March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7444534
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Westropp Orbell Peyton |
| Initials | WOP |
| Last Name | Winmill |
| Source | 7444534 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Chaucer Road, Bedford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Second Lieutenant |
Media
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Bedford School Memorial PanelMemorial Hall Panels in Bedford School Memorial Hall showing the names of Old Bedfordians killed in the First World War.
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Communities
Communities
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Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656More about Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656
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 | Alexander119331 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - 2lt, Bedfordshire Regiment, 1915 | Alexander119331 | |
| Obituary of Westropp Orbell Peyton Winmill | Amy154754 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford School Memorial Panel | Amy154754 |
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