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We remember William Clarke
We remember William Clarke
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
George Frederick Clarke
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1884
1887
sibling
Harry Thomas Clarke
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1887
1889
sibling
Alice Louise Clarke
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1889
1891
1897
sibling
Lilian Rosa Clarke
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1897
1900
sibling
Elsie May Clarke
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1900
1901
dates
Age 9
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1901
1911
marriage
Frances Saunders
Source:6633077
1911
service
British Army
Private
268758
Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Source:842206
service
British Army
Private
268758
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
Source:7117173
1917
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7117173
Source:6633092
10th December 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:7117173
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Clarke |
| Source | 842206 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 268758 | Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 268758 | Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Clarke | mother | ||
| Frederick Clarke | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Frederick Clarke | brother | 1884 | |
| Harry Thomas Clarke | brother | 1887 | |
| Alice Louise Clarke | sister | 1889 | |
| Lilian Rosa Clarke | sister | 1897 | |
| Elsie May Clarke | sister | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Saunders | wife | 1911 |
Media
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial eastNailsworth War Memorial plaque on east side
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Horsley (Gloucestershire) War MemorialHorsley War Memorial close-up viewContributed by:
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Shortwood (Gloucestershire) Baptist Chapel plaqueplaque in Christ Church, NailsworthContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War MemorialMore about Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial east | Rosalind33157 | |
| Horsley (Gloucestershire) War Memorial | Rosalind33157 | |
| Shortwood (Gloucestershire) Baptist Chapel plaque | Rosalind33157 |
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