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We remember William Browning
We remember William Browning
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7263619
1897
1911
location
2 Brunswick Terrace Torquay
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8607950
1911
service
British Army
Private
11255
Devonshire Regiment
Source:566143
1916
death
Source:7263619
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7263619
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Browning |
| Source | 566143 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Brunswick Terrace Torquay | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11255 | Devonshire Regiment | Private |
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St Marychurch War MemorialW Browning surrounded by wreaths on the memorial
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Communities
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8th (Service) Battalion, Devonshire RegimentMore about 8th (Service) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment
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Officers and Men of the 8th Devons who Died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 8th Devons who Died 1/7/1916
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Nigel85137 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Nigel85137 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Nigel85137 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St Marychurch War Memorial | Nigel85137 | |
| St Marychurch War Memorial | Nigel85137 | |
| Princess Gardens War Memorial | Nigel85137 | |
| The War Memorial | Nigel85137 | |
| Devonshire Cemetery | Nigel85137 |
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