
William Wilmot Oldham
Service number
85820
Military unit
9th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Address
20, Coupland Place, Somercotes, Alfreton, Derbyshire.
Date of birth
Date of death
04 Sep 1918 (30 years old)
Place of birth
Beeston, Nottingham
Employment, education or hobbies
He was a colliery banks man employed in picking coal.
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Family history
He was the husband of Elizabeth (née Taylor) Oldham and the father of Lucy Henrietta (b. 27/3/1915) and Ruth (b.17/9/1916) Oldham. They lived at 20, Coupland Place, Somercotes, Alfreton, Nottinghamshire.
Military history
He attested in December 1915, probably as a Derby man, and arrived in France 7/8/1917.
Extra information
Oldham was connected to Beeston presumably because it was Eleanor's home town. They were married there.
Photographs
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