Monday 12 November 2018

Blackmore. Remembering William Wilsher Fixter. On The Day In History. 12 November 1918

William Wilsher Fixter
War Memorial: Place and inscription
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Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).  19th Battalion.  Service No: 132065.  [CWGC]
Service Details:
Born: Blackmoor, Essex
Enlisted: Stratford
Residence: [blank] [SDGW]
Personal and family information:
Baptised at Blackmore:
27th November 1898.  William Wilsher, son of Walter Henry and Charlotte Laura Fixter.  Abode: Plumstead, Kent.  Occupation: Drayman  [ERO D/P 266/1/11]
Burial at Blackmore
Charlotte Laura Fixter   London Hospital   28th October 1910   41 years  [Burial Register in Church Safe].
Date of Death:
12th November 1918
Age:
20
Where died:
Died of wounds France & Flanders [SDGW]
Place of Burial or Commemoration:
Cemetery: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen.  Memorial Reference: S III AA 3. [CWGC]
List of Sources:
Church Safe with grateful acknowledgment to the Vicar and churchwardens, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Essex Record Office, Soldiers who Died in the Great War.

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