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We remember William Albert Wootton
We remember William Albert Wootton
Timeline
Timeline
1868
sibling
John Watson Wootton
Source:8915917
1868
1869
sibling
Edwin Alfred Wootton
Source:8915917
1869
1873
sibling
Elizabeth Emily Wootton
Source:8915917
1873
1881
sibling
Susannah Beatrice Wootton
Source:8915917
1881
1882
1901
location
8 Southlands Road, York
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8915919
April 1901
1911
location
21 Clifton Dale Clifton York
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8915917
April 1911
1913
marriage
Hilda Rose
Source:8915920
1913 - 30th December 1917
1915
employment
Bank Clerk
Scarborough, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8915902
29th November 1915
1915
location
9 South Street, Scarborough, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8915902
29th November 1915
service
British Army
Private
536987
London Regiment
Source:4881224
service
British Army
Private
536987
London Regiment
2/15 lond Battalion
Source:7477569
1917
death
Killed in Action
Missing presumed drowned in loss of HT Aragon.
Egypt
Source:7477569
Source:8915925
30th December 1917
burial
Egypt
Source:7477569
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Albert |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Wootton |
| Source | 7477569 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Clifton Dale Clifton York | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| 8 Southlands Road, York | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| 9 South Street, Scarborough, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th November 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 536987 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 536987 | London Regiment | 2/15 lond Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wootton | father | ||
| Susannah Wootton | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Watson Wootton | brother | 1868 | |
| Susannah Beatrice Wootton | sister | 1881 | |
| Edwin Alfred Wootton | brother | 1869 | |
| Elizabeth Emily Wootton | sister | 1873 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Rose | wife | 1913 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)More about 15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)
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Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)More about Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
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 | Michael40130 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Michael40130 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CSR Cap Badge | Michael40130 |
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