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We remember William Rowland Ash
We remember William Rowland Ash
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1900
employment
Foreman of Telegraphs
Gold Coast Govenment
Accra
Ghana
Source:8845613
30th April 1900 - 28th October 1910
1907
marriage
Ethel Montague Ormerod
Source:8875528
April 1907 - 15th December 1916
service
British Army
Sapper
56644
Royal Engineers
Source:75459
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
56644
Royal Engineers
40th Signal Coy.
Source:8845615
1916
death
Source:8845615
15th December 1916
burial
Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
OC. 137F.
Source:8845615
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Rowland |
| Initials | WR |
| Last Name | Ash |
| Source | 8845613 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 56644 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 56644 | Royal Engineers | 40th Signal Coy. | Lance Corporal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Montague Ormerod | wife | April 1907 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1894-02-05 | 5'2" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1894-05-02 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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William AshNew South Wales Australia Goal description and Entrance Book 1818-1930
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Communities
Communities
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Manor Road Cemetery, Fenny Stratford, BuckinghmashireMore about Manor Road Cemetery, Fenny Stratford, Buckinghmashire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Stuart72151 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Stuart72151 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Road Cemetery next of kin | Stuart72151 | |
| Ash gravestone | Stuart72151 | |
| William Ash | Stuart72151 | |
| William Ash | Stuart72151 | |
| New South Wales Police gazette | Stuart72151 |
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