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We remember William Bricknell
We remember William Bricknell
Timeline
Timeline
1918
location
26 Shapter Street, Topsham, Devon
India
their own address
Source:491087
1918
1919
service
British Army
Private
4994 & 201658
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
2/4 Battalion
Source:491087
1919
1919
location
26 Shapter Street, Topsham, Devon
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:491087
1919
service
British Army
Private
4994
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
Source:491087
service
British Army
Private
201658
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
Source:491087
service
British Army
Private
201658
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
2/4 Battalion
Source:491087
1954
death
Not War Related
Topsham, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:491087
December 1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Bricknell |
| Source | 491087 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Shapter Street, Topsham, Devon | India | their own address | known 1918 | |
| 26 Shapter Street, Topsham, Devon | United Kingdom | their own address | 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4994 | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 201658 | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 201658 | Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | 2/4 Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 4994 & 201658 | Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | 2/4 Battalion | Private |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Bricknell in uniform | Researchers12668 |
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