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We remember William Childs
We remember William Childs
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1936
children
John Alan Childs
Source:6176976
20th September 1936
children
Mary Childs
Source:6176976
children
William Derrick Childs
Source:6176976
employment
Managing Director
W Childs Ltd
Luton Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:6176976
marriage
Emily Childs
Source:6176976
service
British Army
Sapper
WR/326026
Royal Engineers
Source:798445
service
British Army
Sapper
166762
Royal Field Artillery
Source:798445
service
British Army
Sapper
302974
Royal Engineers
Source:798445
service
British Army
Sapper
WR/326026 166762 302974
Royal Engineers
Source:6176976
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6176976
sibling
Harry Childs
Source:6176976
sibling
Helen Childs
Source:6176976
1970
death
Not War Related
Luton Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:6176976
11th February 1970
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | WR/326026 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 166762 | Royal Field Artillery | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 302974 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | WR/326026 166762 302974 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Derrick Childs | son | ||
| John Alan Childs | son | 20th September 1936 | |
| Mary Childs | daughter |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Childs | mother | ||
| William Childs | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Childs | brother | ||
| Helen Childs | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Childs | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Childs and Ansell Family CommunityMore about Childs and Ansell Family Community
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Childs | John27955 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Spr William Childs | John27955 | |
| William George Lane and William Childs | John27955 | |
| Mother and Father | John27955 |
Stories
Stories
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