Cpl
William Fowkes
Information about birth
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Place of birth: Heanor, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Corporal |
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Service number: 25375 |
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Units: — Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment), 16th Bn. (Chatsworth Rifles) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 25/07/1917 |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Cemetery
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La Belle Alliance Cemetery Plot: Unknown Row: C Grave: 3 |
Distinctions and medals 1
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Military Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
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16 Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2587/1). http://nationalarchives.gov.uk Sources used |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/451767 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=e961f07f-0762-460b-a95e-e5760be05fa1 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/2526671 |