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We remember William Little
We remember William Little
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
Source:9422115
6th August 1894
1911
location
10 North Bridge Street, Sunderland, County Durham, England
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9448993
2nd April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Private
4172
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:9451937
6th April 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9422115
12th August 1916 - 9th May 1917
1917
commission
Temporary
Source:9422115
27th November 1917
1917
appointments
Temporary Second Lieutenant
Source:9422115
28th November 1917
1919
appointments
Temporary Lieutenant
Source:9422115
28th May 1919
1919
service
Other Empire Force
Acting Captain (local)
Attached Karelian Regiment
Source:9422115
4th June 1919 - 6th July 1919
1919
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9447660
13th September 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9422115
6th November 1919
1919
location
5, Park Lea Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear SR6 9PH
United Kingdom
Source:9422115
6th November 1919
service
Other Empire Force
Lieutenant
Attached Karelian Regiment
Source:9422115
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:9422115
service
British Army
Private
201408
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:9451937
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Little |
| Source | 9422115 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 North Bridge Street, Sunderland, County Durham, England | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 5, Park Lea Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear SR6 9PH | United Kingdom | 6th November 1919 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Attached Karelian Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Northumberland Fusiliers | Lieutenant | |||
| Other Empire Force | Attached Karelian Regiment | Acting Captain (local) | |||
| British Army | 201408 | Northumberland Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 4172 | Northumberland Fusiliers | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Andrew Little | father |
Media
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Lieutenant William LittleLieutenant Little of the Karelian Battalion/Regiment.
Contributed by:
Keith1947
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army, Northumberland Fusiliers 1881-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Officers' Service records, First World War | Keith1947 | |
| The King of Karelia: Col P.J. Woods and the British Intervention in North Russia 1918-1919. | Keith1947 | |
| London Gazette | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant William Little | Keith1947 |
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