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We remember William Halsey, Alias Jones
We remember William Halsey, Alias Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1914
dates
Age 24
Source:9456914
30th November 1914
1914
enlistment
Liverpool New South Wales
Australia
Source:8453723
30th November 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
1653A
Australian Infantry
2nd Battalion
Source:9456919
30th November 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8453723
7th May 1915
1919
discharge
Source:9456919
13th July 1919
1923
marriage
Mary Alice wheeldon
Source:8453723
11th September 1923
1926
children
Eric halsey
Source:8453723
6th March 1926
1930
children
Alan halsey
Source:8453723
12th January 1930
1931
children
Brian halsey
Source:8453723
8th May 1931
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
1653
Australian Infantry
56th Battalion
Source:9456919
1936
death
bronchitus
91,eccles old road,salford informant mary halsey
United Kingdom
Source:8453723
23rd February 1936
burial
salford
United Kingdom
Source:8453723
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Halsey, Alias Jones |
| Source | 8254225 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1653A | Australian Infantry | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 1653 | Australian Infantry | 56th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| 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 |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric halsey | son | 6th March 1926 | |
| Alan halsey | son | 12th January 1930 | |
| Brian halsey | son | 8th May 1931 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah parker | mother | ||
| George Halsey | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Alice wheeldon | wife | 11th September 1923 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| AIF | ian59595 |
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