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We remember William Thomas Clifford
We remember William Thomas Clifford
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1903
enlistment
Brecon
United Kingdom
Source:6642312
February 1903
1914
service
British Army
Corporal
7975
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:860646
13th August 1914 - 18th September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:860646
13th August 1914 - 18th September 1914
1914
appointments
Lance Serjeant
Source:6642312
18th September 1914
1914
dates
Age 28
Source:6651005
18th September 1914
marriage
Daisy Olive
Source:6642312
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
7975
South Wales Borderers
Source:7464671
1914
death
Killed in Action
First Battle of the Aisne
Vendresse
France
Source:7464671
Source:6642312
18th September 1914
burial
Seine-et-Marne
France
Source:7464671
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Thomas |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Clifford |
| Source | 6642312 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7975 | South Wales Borderers | Lance Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 7975 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Olive | wife |
Media
Media
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First Battle of the AisneDispositions of 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers, on 17 September 1914, near Vendresse
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Keith1947
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
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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 | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Janet40953 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Janet40953 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Janet40953 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC website | Keith1947 | |
| Aisne | Janet40953 | |
| The Battle of the Aisne, 1914 - attacking the Aisne Heights/Chemin des Dames ridge | Janet40953 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| First Battle of the Aisne | Keith1947 |
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