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We remember William Gilbert Till
We remember William Gilbert Till
Timeline
Timeline
1875
1892
service
Royal Navy
168300
Source:8559977
1892
1903
marriage
Jenny Meader
Source:9581080
1903
service
Royal Navy
Chief Petty Officer
168300
H.M.S. "Formidable."
Source:8559980
1915
death
Killed in Action
Died at Sea
Source:8559980
Source:9580967
1st January 1915
burial
Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8559980
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Gilbert |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Till |
| Source | 8559975 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 168300 | ||||
| Royal Navy | 168300 | H.M.S. "Formidable." | Chief Petty Officer |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Till | father | ||
| S S Till nee Bryant | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Meader | wife | 1903 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Formidable (torpedoed 01/01/1915)More about HMS Formidable (torpedoed 01/01/1915)
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Ramsgate Remembers its sailors and fishermenMore about Ramsgate Remembers its sailors and fishermen
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Terry7885 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Fife3190 |
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