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WILLIAM GEORGE ROPER
Surname: ROPER
Forename: WILLIAM GEORGE
Initials: W G
Date of Birth
1894
Place of Birth Cranborne
Place of Birth Source 1901 Census
Address
Schools attended Cranborne Church of England School
Employment / trade
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents) Son of George and Mary ROPER
Spouse Name
Ida C WEBB married William George ROPER in Blandford in Q1, 1916
Notes 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 Roper'.
Regiment at call-up Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Regiment at discharge Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Rank at call-up Private
Service no at call-up 251071
Date of attestation
-
Date of call-up
-
Area reported to
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service details
Other rank
Other service no
Service facts
Age at death 71
Date of death
1956
Regiment at death
Battalion at death
Rank at death
Circumstances of death
Service no at death
Field of action at death
Place of death Blandford
Location of grave
Position
Other memorials
Newspaper Reference
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WILLIAM GEORGE ROPER
Surname: | ROPER |
Forename: | WILLIAM GEORGE |
Initials: | W G |
Date of Birth | 1894 |
Place of Birth | Cranborne |
Place of Birth Source | 1901 Census |
Address | |
Schools attended | Cranborne Church of England School |
Employment / trade | |
Place of work | |
Family (parents and grandparents) | Son of George and Mary ROPER |
Spouse Name | Ida C WEBB married William George ROPER in Blandford in Q1, 1916 |
Notes | 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 Roper'. |
Regiment at call-up | Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry |
Regiment at discharge | Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry |
Rank at call-up | Private |
Service no at call-up | 251071 |
Date of attestation | - |
Date of call-up | - |
Area reported to | |
Source |
Naval vessels served | |
Decorations and awards | |
Other service details | |
Other rank | |
Other service no | |
Service facts |
Age at death | 71 |
Date of death | 1956 |
Regiment at death | |
Battalion at death | |
Rank at death | |
Circumstances of death | |
Service no at death | |
Field of action at death | |
Place of death | Blandford |
Location of grave | |
Position | |
Other memorials | |
Newspaper Reference |
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