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WILLIAM ARTHUR SQUIBB

  • Died: 27 Mar 1918
  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Service no at death: 45077
  • Died: 27 Mar 1918
  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Service no at death: 45077
Personal
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  • Surname: SQUIBB
  • Forename: WILLIAM ARTHUR
  • Initials: W A
  • Date of Birth: 31 May 1885
  • Place of Birth: Chalbury, Wimborne
  • Place of Birth Source: Parish Registers
  • Address: In 1911 Census living at Petersham, Holt, Wimborne
  • Schools attended:
  • Employment / trade: Bricklayer
  • Place of work:
  • Family (parents and grandparents): John and Emily Squibb
  • Spouse Name: Laura
  • Notes:
Military
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  • Regiment at call-up: Dorsetshire Regiment
  • Regiment at discharge:
  • Rank at call-up:
  • Service no at call-up: 12907
  • Date of attestation:
  • Date of call-up:
  • Area reported to:
  • Source: Parish Registers
  • Naval vessels served:
  • Decorations and awards:
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Death and Memorial
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  • Age at death: 38
  • Date of death: 27 Mar 1918
  • Regiment at death: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
  • Battalion at death:
  • Rank at death: Lance Corporal
  • Circumstances of death: Killed in Action
  • Service no at death: 45077
  • Field of action at death: France & Flanders
  • Place of death:
  • Location of grave: Pozieres Memorial
  • Position: Panel 90 to 93
  • Other memorials: Hinton Martell War Memorial, St James Church, Holt plaque and also on plaque within Wimborne Minster
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