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We remember William Bryan Armitage
We remember William Bryan Armitage
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
Source:658425
8th July 1893
1914
service
British Army
Major (Adjt)
15th (Service) Battalion (1st Salford) Lancashire Fusiliers
Salford Battalion
Source:658425
25th September 1914 - 22nd November 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7957550
22nd November 1915
1917
service
British Army
Major
3rd Res Lancashire Fusiliers
6 Trg Res Bn
Source:8507502
26th July 1917 - 17th April 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
A.C.C.
A.C.S.
Source:658425
2nd May 1918 - 23rd February 1919
1919
awards
Order of the British Empire (OBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:658425
3rd June 1919
1921
marriage
Amelia Dorothy Spence
Source:9509897
1921
1982
death
Source:658425
December 1982
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Bryan |
| Initials | WB |
| Last Name | Armitage |
| Source | 658425 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | A.C.C. | A.C.S. | |||
| British Army | 3rd Res Lancashire Fusiliers | 6 Trg Res Bn | Major | ||
| British Army | 15th (Service) Battalion (1st Salford) Lancashire Fusiliers | Salford Battalion | Major (Adjt) |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Order of the British Empire (OBE) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Winifred Petrie Armitage nee Mills | mother | ||
| William Armitage | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Dorothy Spence | wife | 1921 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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The ‘Clan’: the fathers, sons, brothers and cousins of the Armitage, Rigby and Carver families. ’More about The ‘Clan’: the fathers, sons, brothers and cousins of the Armitage, Rigby and Carver families. ’
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Sylvia3155 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC | James5896 | |
| Cap Badge | James5896 | |
| Medals (example) | James5896 | |
| RAF Service Record | James5896 | |
| RAF Service Record | James5896 | |
| RAF Service | James5896 | |
| RAF Service | James5896 | |
| RAF Service | James5896 | |
| RAF Service | James5896 | |
| RAF Service | James5896 |
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