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We remember William Arthur Greethead
We remember William Arthur Greethead
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1918
enlistment
Sydney New South Wales
Australia
Source:9017684
29th April 1918
employment
Carpenter
Source:9017684
marriage
Bessie Annie GREETHEAD
Source:9017684
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
54198
Australian Infantry
33rd Bn.
Source:9017678
location
Shirley, Glenmore-street, Naremburn, NEW SOUTH WALES
Australia
their own address
Source:9017684
1918
death
Died from pneumonia
Fovant Military Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:9017678
Source:8263728
16th October 1918
burial
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Screen Wall. 7. 712.
Source:9017678
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Arthur |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Greethead |
| Source | 8263728 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley, Glenmore-street, Naremburn, NEW SOUTH WALES | Australia | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 54198 | Australian Infantry | 33rd Bn. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha G. | mother | ||
| Arthur Edward Greethead | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Annie GREETHEAD | wife |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Soldiers CornerWilliam Arthur Greethead is buried in Soldiers Corner in Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol, Gloucestershire, and his name is engraved on the Screen Wall.
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Grave in BristolOriginal ledger stone on the grave of Private William Arthur Greethead (Greathead) in Soldiers Corner at Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol, Gloucestershire. (Image 10/2015)Contributed by:
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Grave in BristolPrivate William Arthur Greethead is buried in Soldiers Corner, Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol. The plot and ledger stones were restored and unveiled on 06 December 2018.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers Corner | DR117137 | |
| Grave in Bristol | DR117137 | |
| Grave in Bristol | DR117137 |
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