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We remember William P Carew
We remember William P Carew
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1914
enlistment
St Johns Newfoundland
Canada
Source:8639676
16th September 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8639676
20th August 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8639676
14th March 1916
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8639676
19th September 1917 - 16th April 1918
service
British Army
Private
469
Newfoundland Regiment
Source:711186
service
British Army
Serjeant
469
Newfoundland Regiment
Source:711186
1964
death
Unknown
Died at DVA Pavilion, General Hospital, St Johns
St Johns Newfoundland
Canada
Source:8639676
22nd July 1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William P |
| Initials | WP |
| Last Name | Carew |
| Source | 711186 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 469 | Newfoundland Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 469 | Newfoundland Regiment | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie | mother | ||
| David Carew | father |
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Sergeant William Patrick CarewEnlisted, Sept. 16, 1914 British Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Aug. 20, 1915 arrived Galipoli, Sulva Bay Turkey. Wounded in Gueudecourt, Oct. 12, 1916. Attached to Depot, Ayr, Dec. 4, 1916 Wounded, Broembeek, Oct. 9, 1917 (It seems likely that John and William were in Galipoli when their brother David was killed)
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldier Files for Royal Newfoundland Regiment | Lizbet72994 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sergeant William Patrick Carew | Sceviour119983 |
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