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We remember Wilfred Leslie Hales
We remember Wilfred Leslie Hales
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1889
sibling
Philip Ryland Hales
Source:7724958
1889
1891
sibling
Ethel Adeline Hales
Source:7724958
1891
1893
sibling
Herbert Noel Hales
Source:7724958
1893
1897
sibling
Hilda Gertrude Hales
Source:7724958
1897
1904
employment
Bank Clerk
Midland Bank
Source:7657435
1904
1911
location
244 Kingsbury Road Erdington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7724958
2nd April 1911
1915
marriage
Brenda F Sichel
Source:7724981
1915
1917
children
Pauline S Hales
Source:7724984
1917
1917
enlistment
Bideford Devon
United Kingdom
Source:7657435
1st June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Gunner
163139
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:7657435
1st June 1917
1918
death
Unknown
STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
Seine-Maritime
France
Source:7099165
Source:7724998
24th April 1918
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Source:7099165
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wilfred Leslie |
| Initials | WL |
| Last Name | Hales |
| Source | 7099165 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244 Kingsbury Road Erdington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 163139 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline S Hales | daughter | 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Gertrude Hales | mother | ||
| Edward Hales | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Ryland Hales | brother | 1889 | |
| Ethel Adeline Hales | sister | 1891 | |
| Herbert Noel Hales | brother | 1893 | |
| Hilda Gertrude Hales | sister | 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda F Sichel | wife | 1915 |
Media
Media
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War MemorialThe WWI War Memorial that Gunner Hales was featured on. It was in St Barnabas Church Erdington Warwickshire.
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Image of name on MemorialImage of the London Joint City and Midland Bank Memorial located on the outside of 8 Canada Square building.Contributed by:
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WW1 MemorialWW1 Memorial that was in St Barnabas Church Erdington until it was destroyed by fire in 2007. This soldier's name was on the memorial. Photograph used with kind permission of Tony Wooley. © Tony Wooley
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Sharon36563
Communities
Communities
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London Joint City and Midland Bank MemorialMore about London Joint City and Midland Bank Memorial
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St Barnabas Church Erdington BirminghamMore about St Barnabas Church Erdington Birmingham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Midland Bank Roll of Honour 1914-1920 Transcription | Midland33724 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial | Sharon36563 | |
| Image of name on Memorial | Harry3260 | |
| WW1 Memorial | Sharon36563 |
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