Sgt
William Henry Gambling
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 19/09/1889 |
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Place of birth: Croydon, Surrey, 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: Sergeant |
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Service number: C/9508 |
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Units: — King's Royal Rifle Corps, 20th Bn. (British Empire League Pioneers) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 16/10/1917 |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 28 |
Cemetery
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Tyne Cot Cemetery Plot: 10 Row: A Grave: 16 |
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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20 Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps (Pioneers) (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1405/4). 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/462840 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=5e4bb006-6615-4a30-a2f3-6c80aefdcfa9 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1292876 |