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We remember William Evan Archer
We remember William Evan Archer
Duplicate of William E Archer
Duplicate of W E Archer
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1914
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8693075
September 1914
service
British Army
Serjeant
6437
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:4974151
service
British Army
Sergeant
5662038
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:4974151
1941
death
Taunton, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9224783
12th June 1941
burial
Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:9293348
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Evan |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Archer |
| Source | 4974151 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6437 | Somerset Light Infantry | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 5662038 | Somerset Light Infantry | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew13060 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Archer | Andrew13060 | |
| WE Archer | Andrew13060 |
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