We remember William Gornall

We remember William Gornall

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Timeline

Timeline

1886
birth Middlesex, London United Kingdom Source:5952885 Source:9156577 30th May 1886
1901
employment Pad Maker Woollen Works Source:9156577 1901
1901
location 11 West Street, Rawtenstall United Kingdom away from home address Source:9156577 1901
1914
employment Farm Labourer Canada Source:5952885 14th December 1914
1914
enlistment Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada Source:5952885 14th December 1914
service Canadian Expeditionary Force 81325 Source:5952885
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 81325 Canadian Infantry Source:7534192
1915
death Source:7534192 21st May 1915
burial Vimy Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7534192

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Gornall
Source 5952885
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
11 West Street, Rawtenstall United Kingdom away from home address known 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Canadian Expeditionary Force 81325
Canadian Expeditionary Force 81325 Canadian Infantry Private
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Dark Grey Black
DateHeightSource
1914-12-14 5'8"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914-12-14 Baptist

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Canadian Attestation Papers
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Ian105013

External Evidence

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Canadian Great War Project Ian105013
Rossendale WW1 Casualties As Reported in the Rossendale Free Press Ian105013
THE STORY OF THE TENTH CANADIAN BATTALION 1914 -1917 Ian105013

Multimedia

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10th Canadians, CEF cap badge Ian105013
Canadian Memorial Cross Ian105013

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