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We remember William Michael Healy
We remember William Michael Healy
Timeline
Timeline
1916
service
South African Services
Private
1106
1st South African Infantry
D.C.M. for Delville Wood
Source:4983689
July 1916
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9155378
service
South African Services
Corporal
1106
1st South African Infantry
Source:9155378
1917
death
Killed in Action
Arras
France
Source:9155378
12th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
A. 7.
Source:9155378
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Michael |
| Initials | WM |
| Last Name | Healy, |
| Source | 4983689 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 1106 | 1st South African Infantry | D.C.M. for Delville Wood | Private | |
| South African Services | 1106 | 1st South African Infantry | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
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Distinguished Conduct MedalDistinguished Conduct Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Healy.
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Communities
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South Africans at Delville Wood, Somme, July 1916More about South Africans at Delville Wood, Somme, July 1916
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| WWI Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal | Vincent96527 |
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