We remember William Shaxon

We remember William Shaxon

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1888
birth Bideford, Devon United Kingdom Source:9035184 Source:8690193 1888
1916
service British Army Serjeant 8029 Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:8690193 1916
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7269107 1916
1916
death Killed in Action The Somme France Source:7269107 Source:8690193 1st July 1916
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:7269107
burial Ovillers Military Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France VI. S. 3. Source:7269107

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Shaxon
Source 8690194
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 8029 Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion Serjeant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Selena49658
Medal Index Cards Transcription Selena49658
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Joanna19174

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