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We remember William Pryce Astley
We remember William Pryce Astley
Timeline
Timeline
1880
service
British Army
Private
4870
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:89363
service
British Army
Private
15010
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:89363
service
British Army
Private
203413
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:89363
1917
death
Killed in Action
William , aged , 37 , is buried at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery , Boulogne , France . Grave reference VII. A. 174 and remembered on the Llanfair Caereinion War Memorial.
The Western Front
France
Source:7125997
30th March 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7125997
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Pryce |
| Initials | WP |
| Last Name | Astley |
| Source | 7125997 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4870 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 15010 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 203413 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Montgomeryshire County War MemorialMore about Montgomeryshire County War Memorial
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Llanfair Caereinion War MemorialMore about Llanfair Caereinion War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeff2412 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Badge | Jeff2412 | |
| Llanfair Caereinion, Montgomeryshire | Jeff2412 | |
| War Memorial, Llanfair Caereinion | Jeff2412 |
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