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We remember William Askew
We remember William Askew
Timeline
Timeline
1899
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7129832
1899
service
British Army
Private
5487
London Regiment
20th lond Battalion
Source:85766
service
British Army
Private
5487
London Regiment
Source:7129832
1916
death
Killed in Action
Flanders
France
Source:7129832
Source:5515807
15th August 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7129832
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Askew |
| Source | 85766 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5487 | London Regiment | 20th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 5487 | London Regiment | Private |
Media
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Newspaper photographPhotograph published in the Evesham Journal on 9th September 1916
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trudy16419 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Trudy16419 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trudy16419 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Trudy16419 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Certificate | Trudy16419 | |
| Newspaper photograph | Trudy16419 |
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