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We remember William Roderick Allison
We remember William Roderick Allison
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Canada
Source:5589316
Source:7201612
17th May 1897
1919
dates
Age 21
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24th February 1919
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
339636
Source:5589316
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Gunner
339636
Canadian Garrison Artillery
4th Canadian Siege Bty. 2nd Bde
Source:7201612
1919
death
Source:7201612
24th February 1919
burial
Derbyshire
United Kingdom
3189
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Roderick |
| Initials | WR |
| Last Name | Allison |
| Source | 5589316 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 339636 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 339636 | Canadian Garrison Artillery | 4th Canadian Siege Bty. 2nd Bde | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude | mother | ||
| William Allison | father |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Buxton War Memorials | Lizbet72994 | |
| Numerous details and photos | Nigel60830 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Roderick Alison | Lizbet72994 | |
| Original Grave | Nigel60830 | |
| Gravestone | Nigel60830 |
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