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We remember William Burns Addison
We remember William Burns Addison
Timeline
Timeline
1902
birth
Source:9036209
25th January 1902
1919
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Boy
326916
Source:9036202
22nd February 1919
1919
death
Not War Related
Died of flu one month after enlisting.
United Kingdom
Source:9036202
22nd February 1919
burial
St Annes-on-Sea Parish Church
Source:9036202
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Burns |
| Initials | WB |
| Last Name | Addison |
| Source | 9036201 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 326916 | Boy |
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Grave at St Annes-on-Sea Parish ChurchWilliam's grave marked with a standard CWG headstone and confirming his death on 22/2/1919 aged 17 years.
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Ashton Gardens War Memorial St Anns - On - Sea.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during and after The First World War.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St Anne's-on-Sea Ashton Gardens MemorialMore about St Anne's-on-Sea Ashton Gardens Memorial
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St Annes-on-Sea Parish Church Churchyard MemorialsMore about St Annes-on-Sea Parish Church Churchyard Memorials
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Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)More about Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)
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Boy Soldiers, Sailors & AirmenMore about Boy Soldiers, Sailors & Airmen
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Blackpool and Lytham St Anns Communities.More about Blackpool and Lytham St Anns Communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fiona12861 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription | Fiona12861 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave at St Annes-on-Sea Parish Church | Fiona12861 | |
| Boy William Burns Addison. | Desmond1478 | |
| Ashton Gardens War Memorial St Anns - On - Sea. | Desmond1478 | |
| Ashton Gardens War Memorial St Anns - On - Sea. | Desmond1478 |
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