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We remember William Morriss Armes
We remember William Morriss Armes
Timeline
Timeline
1873
1887
education
Secondary education
The NonConformist Grammar School renamed BSC
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8630133
1887 - 1888
1911
dates
Age 38
Source:8070259
1911
1911
employment
Coir Mat and Matting Manufacturer
William Armes and Sons
Sudbury, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8070259
1911
1911
location
Chilton, Sudbury. Suffolk
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8070259
1911
1914
location
Hardwicke House, Stour Street, Sudbury, Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8070259
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Suffolk Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:8070256
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7373281
12th August 1915
burial
Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula
Turkey
Source:7373281
sibling
Raymond Linay Armes
Source:8630133
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Morriss |
| Initials | WM |
| Last Name | Armes |
| Source | 657463 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton, Sudbury. Suffolk | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Hardwicke House, Stour Street, Sudbury, Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Suffolk Regiment | 5th Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Armes | mother | ||
| William Armes | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Linay Armes | brother |
Media
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Lt.-Col. William Morriss Armes T DTaken before his death at Gallipoli.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop's Stortford College Archive | Margaret24043 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lt.-Col. William Morriss Armes T D | Margaret24043 |
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