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We remember William Ernest Charles Brinkworth
We remember William Ernest Charles Brinkworth
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
dates
Age 6
Source:6629109
1901
1901
location
Bristol Road, Nailsworth, Glos
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6629109
1901
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:6629111
1911
1911
employment
carpenter apprentice
Source:6629111
1911
service
British Army
Private
4635
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:503316
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7110623
Source:6629091
24th December 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7110623
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Ernest Charles |
| Initials | WEC |
| Last Name | Brinkworth |
| Source | 6248470 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Road, Nailsworth, Glos | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4635 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Brinkworth | mother | ||
| Ernest Brinkworth | father |
Media
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial westNailsworth War Memorial plaque on west side
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Woodchester (Gloucestershire) Wayside Cross plaqueone of the stone plaques at the base of the Woodchester Wayside CrossContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War MemorialMore about Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial
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Woodchester Wayside Cross (Gloucestershire)More about Woodchester Wayside Cross (Gloucestershire)
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 | Rosalind33157 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial west | Rosalind33157 | |
| Woodchester (Gloucestershire) Wayside Cross plaque | Rosalind33157 | |
| Glosters Memorial | Rosalind33157 |
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