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We remember William George Nottingham
We remember William George Nottingham
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Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
James William Nottingham
Source:8912750
1890
1892
sibling
Margaret Nottingham
Source:8912754
1892
1893
1895
dates
Age 2
Source:8912753
December 1895
1901
dates
Age 7
Source:8912754
31st March 1901
1901
location
His maternal grandmother's home - 43 Beaumont Road, West Ham, London
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8912754
31st March 1901
1915
dates
Age 21
Source:8334005
13th August 1915
1915
enlistment
Broadmeadows suburb of Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
Source:8334005
13th August 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
3674
Australian Infantry
24th Battalion - 8th Reinforcements
Source:8334005
13th August 1915 - 23rd February 1916
1915
location
Care of Mrs Bradshaw - Monomeath Avenue, Canterbury, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
other group residence address
Source:8334005
13th August 1915
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
3674
Australian Infantry
8th Battalion
Source:8334005
24th February 1916 - 12th August 1918
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8334005
31st March 1916 - 20th March 1919
1916
hospitalisation
"Gun Shot Wound right hip"
Hospital/Institution
Source:8334005
26th July 1916 - 16th November 1916
1917
hospitalisation
"To hospital sick"
Hospital/Institution
Source:8334005
28th July 1917 - 27th November 1917
1918
hospitalisation
"To hospital sick"
Hospital/Institution
Source:8334005
28th February 1918 - 21st April 1918
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8334005
9th August 1918
1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance Corporal
3674
Australian Infantry
8th Battalion
Source:8334005
13th August 1918 - 21st August 1919
1918
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8334005
23rd August 1918
1918
hospitalisation
"Wounded in action - Gassed" by an enemy gas shell.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8334005
22nd September 1918 - 14th November 1918
1919
awards
Croix de Guerre - Belgium
Other War Service Award
Source:8334005
12th January 1919
1919
dates
Age 25
Source:8334005
21st August 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8334005
21st August 1919
1929
dates
Age 36
Source:8334005
29th October 1929
1929
location
8 Basil Street, Darling, Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
their own address
Source:8334005
29th October 1929
1934
dates
Age 40
Source:8334005
20th April 1934
1934
location
4 Basil Street, Darling, Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
their own address
Source:8334005
20th April 1934
1935
dates
Age 41
Source:8334005
4th April 1935
1935
location
4 Basil Street, Darling, Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
their own address
Source:8334005
4th April 1935
1939
location
3 Ellison Street, Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
their own address
Source:8334005
2nd August 1939
1939
dates
Age 45
Source:8913226
3rd August 1939
employment
Labourer
Not known
Melbourne
Australia
Source:8334005
1939
death
Not War Related
William George Nottingham died some 20 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 45.
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Australia
Source:8913226
3rd August 1939
burial
Princes Highway, Springvale, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
Source:8913226
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Nottingham, |
| Source | 8912724 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Ellison Street, Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria | Australia | their own address | known 2nd August 1939 | |
| 4 Basil Street, Darling, Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria | Australia | their own address | known 20th April 1934 | |
| 4 Basil Street, Darling, Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria | Australia | their own address | known 4th April 1935 | |
| 8 Basil Street, Darling, Malvern East, Melbourne, Victoria | Australia | their own address | known 29th October 1929 | |
| Care of Mrs Bradshaw - Monomeath Avenue, Canterbury, Melbourne, Victoria | Australia | other group residence address | known 13th August 1915 | |
| His maternal grandmother's home - 43 Beaumont Road, West Ham, London | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 3674 | Australian Infantry | 24th Battalion - 8th Reinforcements | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 3674 | Australian Infantry | 8th Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 3674 | Australian Infantry | 8th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Croix de Guerre - Belgium | Other War Service Award | |
| DCM, MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Nottingham nee Keogh | mother | ||
| James Nottingham | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James William Nottingham | brother | 1890 | |
| Margaret Nottingham | sister | 1892 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Ruddy |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-03 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-03 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any 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 Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Recorded West Ham Registration District London | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded West Ham Registration District London | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded West Ham Registration District London | Keith22624 | |
| Passenger Lists leaving UK 1890-1960 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| The AIF Project University of New South Wales website | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| An Australian Imperial Force Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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We remember William George Nottingham
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