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We remember William James Sleeman
We remember William James Sleeman
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1911
employment
Cow Boy On Farm
Cardew Warbstow Egloskerry Cornwall
United Kingdom
Source:6652709
2nd April 1911
1914
employment
Farm Servant
Source:6589907
6th April 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
SS4812
Vivid
Source:6589907
6th April 1914 - 27th August 1914
1914
enlistment
Devonport
United Kingdom
Source:6589907
16th April 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:6589907
25th April 1915
1919
discharge
Source:6589907
10th May 1919
service
Royal Navy
SS4812
Source:6589907
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Sleeman |
| Source | 6589907 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | SS4812 | ||||
| Royal Navy | SS4812 | Vivid | Ordinary Seaman |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-04-06 | 5'4" |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Nicole35090 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Nicole35090 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William James Sleeman | Nicole35090 |
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