We remember William Whitmore

We remember William Whitmore

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Timeline

Timeline

1876
birth Stoke upon Trent United Kingdom Source:8519760 Source:8519752 21st May 1876
1895
service Royal Navy Lance Corporal PO/8115 Royal Marine Light Infantry Source:8519760 1895
1904
children Kathleen Louisa Maud Whitmore Source:9576316 1904
1904
marriage Margaret Bessie Cooke Source:8519763 1904
1918
location 560. Shoffield Road, Shipbridge Nr Chesterfield United Kingdom their own address Source:8519752 1918
1918
death Killed in Action aboard the SS Anna Sofie when it was torpedoed off Trevose Head, Cornwall United Kingdom Source:8519743 23rd July 1918
burial Portsmouth Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Hampshire, England Padstow Cemetery United Kingdom PO/8115 Source:8519743

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Whitmore
Source 8519742
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
560. Shoffield Road, Shipbridge Nr Chesterfield United Kingdom their own address known 1918
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy PO/8115 Royal Marine Light Infantry Lance Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Kathleen Louisa Maud Whitmore daughter 1904
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth mother
William Whitmore father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret Bessie Cooke wife 1904

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Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Selena49658
WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription Selena49658
Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Selena49658
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Selena49658

External Evidence

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BBC News Selena49658
GRO birth index Sue63058

Multimedia

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William's grave - originally Unknown Royal Marine Selena49658
William & Family Selena49658

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