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We remember William Frank Brett
We remember William Frank Brett
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1907
marriage
Harriet Louisa Jones
Source:7248110
1907
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 2
26690
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:487104
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
24th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:487104
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:7248110
1917
death
Belgium
Source:7248110
15th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
v.a.32
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Frank |
| Initials | WF |
| Last Name | Brett |
| Source | 487104 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 26690 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Warrant Officer Class 2 | ||
| British Army | 24th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah nee Ashton | mother | ||
| James Brett | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Louisa Jones | wife | 1907 |
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Headstone at Larch Wood (Railway Cuttings) Cemy.Headstone at Larch Wood (Railway Cuttings) Cemetery photographed in June 2015
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Geoffrey575
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Geoffrey575 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone at Larch Wood (Railway Cuttings) Cemy. | Geoffrey575 |
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