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We remember William George Wooldridge
We remember William George Wooldridge
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Timeline
Timeline
1893
1897
sibling
Stanley James Wolldridge
Source:9188388
1897
1901
sibling
Cecil John Wolldridge
Source:9188388
1901
1911
employment
Cycle Business
Source:9188388
1911
1911
location
Broad Oak, Odiham, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9188388
1911
1913
enlistment
S Farnborough
United Kingdom
Source:6686294
25th August 1913
1913
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 2nd Class
837
Royal Flying Corps
Source:9188369
25th August 1913
1914
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 1st Class
837
Royal Flying Corps
5 Squadron
Source:9188369
1st April 1914
employment
Motor Mechanic
Source:6686294
1914
death
France
Source:9188371
9th November 1914
burial
Pas de Calais
France
I. A. 19.
Source:9188371
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Wooldridge |
| Source | 6686294 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Oak, Odiham, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 837 | Royal Flying Corps | Air Mechanic 2nd Class | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 837 | Royal Flying Corps | 5 Squadron | Air Mechanic 1st Class |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Anne | mother | ||
| David Wooldridge | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley James Wolldridge | brother | 1897 | |
| Cecil John Wolldridge | brother | 1901 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruddy | Blue | Fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1913-08-08 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1913-08-08 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery 1Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where William Wooldridge is honoured and buried.
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Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery 2Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where William Wooldridge is honoured and buried.
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Wooldridge.Contributed by:
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Communities
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Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.More about Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Registry of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Longueness (St.Omer) Souvenir Cemetery 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 |
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We remember William George Wooldridge
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