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We remember William Rackley
We remember William Rackley
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
James Francis Rackley
Source:8856839
1893
1895
1897
sibling
Thomas George Rackley
Source:8856839
1897
1911
employment
Farm Labourer
Landowner
Eton
United Kingdom
Source:8856839
1911
1911
location
1 Edward Place,Chalvey Grove Slough Bucks
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8856839
1911
1914
enlistment
Whitehall Middx
United Kingdom
Source:8856839
1914
1918
service
British Army
Private
SS21490 349592
Army Service Corps
Source:8856839
1918
service
British Army
Private
21490
Royal Army Service Corps
Source:8850867
service
British Army
Private
349592
Labour Corps
Source:8850867
service
British Army
Private
SS/21490
Army Service Corps
Source:8850874
1918
death
Source:8850874
9th April 1918
burial
Greece
Source:8850874
sibling
Many Others Rackley
Source:8856839
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Rackley |
| Source | 8850866 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Edward Place,Chalvey Grove Slough Bucks | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 21490 | Royal Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 349592 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | SS/21490 | Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | SS21490 349592 | Army Service Corps | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Rachel | mother | ||
| William John Rackley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas George Rackley | brother | 1897 | |
| James Francis Rackley | brother | 1893 | |
| Many Others Rackley | sister |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | j39403 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | j39403 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Card on ancestry | Fife3190 |
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