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We remember Harold Cecil Wills
We remember Harold Cecil Wills
Timeline
Timeline
1891
location
Mount Street Nechells Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6996531
5th April 1891
1891
1895
sibling
Lorna Mary Wills
Source:6980015
1895
1901
location
Broadwell Road Oldbury Worcestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6996532
31st March 1901
1908
sibling
Alfred Philip Wills
Source:6980015
1908
1911
employment
Clerk
Source:6980015
2nd April 1911
1911
location
83 Gravelly Lane Erdington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6980015
2nd April 1911
1914
marriage
Mary Ellen Vaughan Davies
Source:6996535
1914
1916
enlistment
Chatham
United Kingdom
Source:6568147
17th January 1916
1918
service
Royal Navy
M18597
Pembroke I
Source:6568147
1918
1918
location
139 Gravelly Lane Erdington Warwickshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6996540
1918 - 1935
1980
death
Coventry
United Kingdom
Source:7616917
1980
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Cecil |
| Initials | HC |
| Last Name | Wills |
| Source | 6568147 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 Gravelly Lane Erdington Warwickshire | United Kingdom | their own address | 1918 - 1935 | |
| 83 Gravelly Lane Erdington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Broadwell Road Oldbury Worcestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Mount Street Nechells Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | M18597 | Pembroke I |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Annie Wills | mother | ||
| Josiah Alfred Wills | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorna Mary Wills | sister | 1895 | |
| Alfred Philip Wills | brother | 1908 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Vaughan Davies | wife | 1914 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-17 | 6'1" |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Electoral Register | Sharon36563 | |
| Royal Navy Flag | Sharon36563 |
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