We remember William Halliday

We remember William Halliday

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Timeline

1897
birth Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland United Kingdom Source:8947852 1897
1901
location Dempster Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8947852 April 1901
1915
enlistment London United Kingdom Source:8803454 1915
1915
service British Army Rifleman 4164 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:8803456 1915 - 7th October 1916
1917
service British Army Rifleman 371830 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:8803456 1st January 1917
employment Postal Staff General Post Office Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland United Kingdom Source:8947857
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8803454
location Greenock, Renfrewshire United Kingdom Source:8803454
1916
death Killed in Action Somme France Source:8803456 Source:8803454 7th October 1916
burial Warlencourt British Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:8803456

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Halliday
Source 5273174
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Dempster Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire United Kingdom parents address known April 1901
Greenock, Renfrewshire United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4164 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
British Army 371830 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Halliday mother

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Valerie34433
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Valerie34433
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Valerie34433

External Evidence

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Greenock and District Post Offices Memorial Valerie34433

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