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We remember William John Trethewey
We remember William John Trethewey
Timeline
Timeline
1891
birth
St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall
United Kingdom
Source:9520385
Source:9520353
7th November 1891
1913
marriage
Ida Bazley
Source:9520463
1913
1917
employment
miner
Butte, Montana
United States
Source:9520394
1st June 1917
1918
enlistment
United States
Source:9520414
27th May 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9520414
14th August 1919
1939
employment
Clay heavy worker
Nanpean area, St Austell, Cornwall
United Kingdom
Source:9520385
1939
1954
dates
Age 62
Source:9520360
1954
marriage
Ida May Trethewey
Source:9520385
service
Other Empire Force
American Expeditionary Force
Source:9519689
service
Other Empire Force
Private 1st Class
3129334
34th Engineers - US Corps of Engineers
Source:9520450
1954
death
St Austell Reg District
United Kingdom
Source:9520360
1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Trethewey |
| Source | 9519682 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | American Expeditionary Force | ||||
| Other Empire Force | 3129334 | 34th Engineers - US Corps of Engineers | Private 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Trethewey - nee Pedlar | mother | ||
| Thomas Trethewey | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ida May Trethewey | wife | ||
| Ida Bazley | wife | 1913 |
Media
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Collar Disk of the US Army1917 Pattern Collar Disk. This would be worn on one side, and typically a collar disk with the branch of service badge would be worn on the other. Examples of these service badges can be seen here, reproduced from a US Army 1917 Manual http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-GGgAAxGqJCQ/VJB1tqXbN2I/AAAAAAAAERI/IO-CoAOmaeQ/s1600/2456%2Busww1sigbbf.jpg
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Keith1947
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sally23614 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Sally23614 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sally23614 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Sally23614 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 | Keith1947 | |
| 1939 Register | Sally23614 | |
| US WW1 Draft Registration cards 1917-18 | Sally23614 | |
| Montana, County Naturalization records 1919 | Sally23614 | |
| US Army Transport Service passenger lists | Sally23614 | |
| U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists | Sally23614 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Collar Disk of the US Army | Keith1947 |
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