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We remember Alfred James Wootton
We remember Alfred James Wootton
Timeline
Timeline
1916
enlistment
Holloway, North London
United Kingdom
Source:8979250
1916
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
8151
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8979250
1916 - 31st December 1916
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
374123
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8979250
1st January 1917
1918
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8979250
1918
service
British Army
Rifleman
348109
London Regiment
6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)
Source:8979252
location
Stroud Green, North London
United Kingdom
Source:8979250
1918
death
Died of wounds
Somme
France
Source:8979252
Source:8979250
1st September 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:8979252
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred James |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Wootton |
| Source | 8979250 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Green, North London | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 348109 | London Regiment | 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 8151 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 374123 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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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 | Valerie34433 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Badge | Susan26537 |
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