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We remember William Chew
We remember William Chew
Timeline
Timeline
1890
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
GS/20887
Royal Fusiliers
1st Battalion
Source:9605685
1916
death
Died of wounds
Kirby Ash Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:9350047
Source:9605685
29th September 1916
burial
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9350047
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Chew |
| Source | 794916 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | GS/20887 | Royal Fusiliers | 1st Battalion | Acting Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Charles Chew | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Joanna19174 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves | Victoria143992 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Chew | Victoria143992 |
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