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We remember William Collings
We remember William Collings
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1907
1907
1911
1915
1919
1919
1921
1921
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Collings |
| Source | 899381 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Lower Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known February 1919 | |
| 66 Lower Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1921 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 242720 | South Lancashire Regiment | 2/4th Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Thomas Collings | son | June 1907 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs. Collings | mother | ||
| Mr. W. Collings | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel May Baker | wife | February 1907 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | R58235 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | R58235 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | R58235 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC - image | R58235 |
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