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We remember William Day Cornford
We remember William Day Cornford
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Source:9124547
1892
service
British Army
Private
3792
Honourable Artillery Company
Source:965073
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:965073
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:9124546
Source:9124547
22nd July 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Day |
| Initials | WD |
| Last Name | Cornford |
| Source | 965073 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3792 | Honourable Artillery Company | Private | ||
| British Army | Royal West Kent Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
Media
Communities
Communities
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 | Deborah102878 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| HAC regimental number register 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| HAC vellum membership books 1908-1922 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| HAC World War One record cards 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| HAC printed membership lists for 1915 and 1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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Stories
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