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We remember William Harry Rudkin
We remember William Harry Rudkin
Timeline
Timeline
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1964
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Harry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Rudkin |
| Source | 7719848 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Willow Street, Leicester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 13694 | Royal Marine Artillery | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | 13694 | Royal Marine Artillery | Gunner 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 13694 | Royal Marine Artillery | Gunner | ||
| Royal Navy | 13694 | Royal Marine Artillery; HMS Ajax | Gunner |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate | mother | ||
| William Alonzo Rudkin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Rudkin | sister | 1899 | |
| Sidney Rudkin | brother | 1902 | |
| Reginald Arthur Rudkin | brother | 1904 | |
| Florence May Rudkin | sister | 1906 |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1913-09-18 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
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