Database
WILLIAM EDWARD AUGUSTUS (WILLIAM) LONNEN
Surname: | LONNEN |
Forename: | WILLIAM EDWARD AUGUSTUS (WILLIAM) |
Initials: | W E A |
Date of Birth | 1887 |
Place of Birth | Cranborne |
Place of Birth Source | 1911 Census |
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Schools attended | Cranborne Church of England School |
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Family (parents and grandparents) | Son of Thomas Augustus and Augusta LONNEN |
Spouse Name | Married Georgina B Boardman in Cranborne in 1913 |
Notes | William is one of 50 listed in Cranborne Parish Church as returning from the front. The Cranborne Church of England Schools Log Book for 1912 - 1929 in its entry dated 11th September 1914 under the heading “The following scholars have enlisted to fight for his King and Country in the great European War” this includes 'William Lonnen'. |
Regiment at call-up | Dorset Yeomanry (Queen's Own) |
Regiment at discharge | Dorset Yeomanry (Queen's Own) |
Rank at call-up | Private |
Service no at call-up | 1073 |
Date of attestation | - |
Date of call-up | - |
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Service facts |
Age at death | 42 |
Date of death | 1919 |
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Place of death |
Location of grave | Cranborne |
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