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We remember William George Choney
We remember William George Choney
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1906
enlistment
Guildford, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8895973
28th December 1906
service
British Army
Serjeant
L8977
Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
2nd Battalion
Source:8895972
location
Ewall, Epsom, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8895972
1914
death
Died of wounds
Belgium
Source:8895974
Source:8895972
16th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8895974
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Choney |
| Source | 9125167 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewall, Epsom, Surrey | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L8977 | Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 2nd Battalion | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Choney | father | ||
| Alice Carpenter | mother |
Media
Media
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His name on Epsom War MemorialAt the corner of Epsom Cemetery. It gives his name as W G Choney - this entry is the only W or W G Choney on the CWGC's database.
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Communities
Communities
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The Choney brothers from Bramley, SurreyMore about The Choney brothers from Bramley, Surrey
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| His name on Epsom War Memorial | Edward43379 |
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