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We remember William Arthur Chambers
We remember William Arthur Chambers
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1895
sibling
Thomas Henry Chambers
Source:8509282
1895
1901
sibling
Emiline Esther Florence Chambers
Source:8509282
1901
1904
sibling
Hetty Lilian Chambers
Source:8509282
1904
1907
sibling
Florence Jennie Chambers
Source:8509282
1907
1911
employment
Assistant Librarian
not known
London
United Kingdom
Source:8509282
April 1911
1911
location
42 Gough Street, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8509282
April 1911
service
British Army
Private
3675
London Regiment
15th lond Battalion
Source:767084
service
British Army
Private
3675
London Regiment
1/15 lond Battalion
Source:767084
1916
death
Died of wounds
Source:7142960
Source:8509292
1st January 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7142960
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Arthur |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Chambers |
| Source | 7142960 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Gough Street, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3675 | London Regiment | 15th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3675 | London Regiment | 1/15 lond Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emiline Chambers | mother | ||
| William Chambers | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Henry Chambers | brother | 1895 | |
| Emiline Esther Florence Chambers | sister | 1901 | |
| Hetty Lilian Chambers | sister | 1904 | |
| Florence Jennie Chambers | sister | 1907 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)More about 15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)
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Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)More about Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Michael40130 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CSR cap badge | Michael40130 |
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