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William Wilmot Oldham

Service Number 85820
Military Unit 9th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
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.
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.

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