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We remember Alfred Willett
We remember Alfred Willett
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Timeline
Timeline
1893
1900
sibling
Olive Gertrude Willett
Source:9324755
1900
1901
location
The Nook, Anstey, Leicester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9324756
1901
1904
sibling
Reginald Willett
Source:9324755
1904
1911
location
Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9324755
1911
1915
enlistment
Source:8962249
27th October 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Gassed.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9324747
1st September 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Medical Board 24/11/1916
Hospital/Institution
Source:9324747
November 1916
1916
discharge
Source:9324747
15th December 1916
service
British Army
Private
73616
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:8962249
1918
death
United Kingdom
Source:8962252
17th May 1918
burial
Leicestershire
United Kingdom
E. 184.
Source:8962252
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Willett |
| Source | 5307866 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| The Nook, Anstey, Leicester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 73616 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Willett | father | ||
| Flora | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Gertrude Willett | sister | 1900 | |
| Reginald Willett | brother | 1904 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Media
Media
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Grave in LeicesterThe grave of Private Alfred Willett in Belgrave Cemetery, Leicester (Image date 05/06/2015)
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Yvonne70954 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Yvonne70954 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne70954 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Leicester | DR117137 |
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We remember Alfred Willett
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