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We remember William Withey
We remember William Withey
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1914
dates
Age 24
Source:9429157
8th July 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4840735
15th January 1915
enlistment
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9454989
service
British Army
Private
10437
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:4840735
service
British Army
Private
10437
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:9429157
1915
death
Killed in Action
Source:9429157
Source:4840735
8th July 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Addenda Panel 60.
Source:9429157
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Withey |
| Source | 4840735 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10437 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 10437 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 | |
| In From the Cold Project | Yvonne27542 |
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