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We remember Fred Wilson
We remember Fred Wilson
Timeline
Timeline
1870
sibling
Elizabeth K Wilson
Source:7946571
1870
1872
sibling
William Wilson
Source:7946571
1872
1874
sibling
Edward Wilson
Source:7946571
1874
1876
sibling
Herbert Wilson
Source:7946571
1876
1879
sibling
Annie Wilson
Source:7946571
1879
1881
location
13 Grange Road, Bermondsey, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7946571
3rd April 1881
1881
1883
sibling
Harry Wilson
Source:7946588
1883
1890
education
General education
Royal Masonic School
Wood Green, London
United Kingdom
Source:7946448
1890 - 1896
1891
location
Barkworth Road, Camberwell, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7946588
5th April 1891
1916
employment
Labourer
Marengo, Saskatchewan
Canada
Source:7201100
12th June 1916
1916
enlistment
Sarcee Camp
Canada
Source:7201100
12th June 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
696946
Canadian Infantry
175th Battalion
Source:5841529
12th June 1916
1916
location
Marengo, Saskatchewan
Canada
Source:7201100
12th June 1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
696946
Canadian Infantry
31st Battalion
Source:5841529
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7201100
1917
death
Killed in Action
Fosse
France
Source:7201100
28th July 1917
burial
Sains-en-Gohelle, Pas de Calais
France
II. A. 22.
Source:7201100
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Wilson |
| Source | 5841529 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Grange Road, Bermondsey, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Barkworth Road, Camberwell, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Marengo, Saskatchewan | Canada | known 12th June 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 696946 | Canadian Infantry | 31st Battalion | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 696946 | Canadian Infantry | 175th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward William Wilson | father | ||
| Edward William Wilson | father | ||
| Ann Sarah Sophia Wilson nee Pitman | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth K Wilson | sister | 1870 | |
| William Wilson | brother | 1872 | |
| Edward Wilson | brother | 1874 | |
| Herbert Wilson | brother | 1876 | |
| Annie Wilson | sister | 1879 | |
| Harry Wilson | brother | 1883 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-06-12 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-06-12 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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The badge of the Royal Masonic SchoolThe lewis is the symbol of the son of a free mason and is shown above the school motto.
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Communities
Communities
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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 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War | Gordon760 | |
| London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 | Gordon760 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Infantry | Peter34996 | |
| The badge of the Royal Masonic School | Gordon760 |
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