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We remember William George Canton
We remember William George Canton
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Thomas
Source:9001546
1887
1889
sibling
Margaret M
Source:9001546
1889
1891
sibling
John Henry
Source:9001546
1891
1893
sibling
James W
Source:9001546
1893
1898
1901
location
Stackpole Village, Stackpole Elidor, Pembrokeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9001546
1901
1911
location
The Village, Stackpole, Pembroke
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9001548
1911
1921
employment
Carpenter
Source:9001541
1921
1921
service
British Army
Driver
329932
Royal Air Force
Source:9001541
29th July 1921
1931
marriage
Eva Goode
Source:9001541
25th December 1931
1945
children
Pamela D
Source:9001551
1945
service
British Army
Driver
228627
Royal Field Artillery
Source:706789
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Canton |
| Source | 9001541 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackpole Village, Stackpole Elidor, Pembrokeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| The Village, Stackpole, Pembroke | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 228627 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver | ||
| British Army | 329932 | Royal Air Force | Driver |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela D | daughter | 1945 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha | mother | ||
| William Canton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas | brother | 1887 | |
| Margaret M | sister | 1889 | |
| John Henry | brother | 1891 | |
| James W | brother | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Goode | wife | 25th December 1931 |
Media
Media
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Roll of Honouron display in Stackpole Elidor Church, Stackpole, Pemrokeshire
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Communities
Communities
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Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)More about Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour | Selena49658 |
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