Person:William Clothier (9)

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William Thomas Clothier
b.Est 1889 Maiden Newton, Dorset, England
d.9 Oct 1918
Parents and Siblings
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m. 27 Oct 1885
  1. Herbert Cary ClothierEst 1886 - 1917
  2. William Thomas ClothierEst 1889 - 1918
  3. George ClothierEst 1890 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 13 May 1912
  1. Florence May Abbott Clothier1912 - 1989
  2. Daisy Alice Clothier1914 - 1950
  3. Olive Irene Clothier1915 - 1949
  4. Reginald Clothier1917 - 1978
  5. Kathleen Clothier1918 - 2002
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Facts and Events
Name William Thomas Clothier
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1889 Maiden Newton, Dorset, England
Census[1] 1891 Little Bredy, Dorset, England
Marriage 13 May 1912 Bradford Peverell, Dorset, Englandto Beartrice Charlotte Abbott
Military? 9 Oct 1918 Gunner. 116701, 245th Seige Bty., Royal Garrison Artillery.
Death? 9 Oct 1918
Burial? Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumSomer Farm Cemetary
Cause of Death? Killed in Action

William Thomas Clothier enlisted at Maiden Newton and, after being wounded in action in 1917, he was posted to England for recuperation. He then returned to active service in France. Gunner William Thomas Clothier was probably killed in action during the Battle of Poelcappelle on 9th October 1918.

References
  1. ↑ Reg'n dist: Dorchester; Sub reg'n dist: Maiden Newton; Enum Dist: 7 , in England. 1891 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    HO 12, Piece: 1655 Folio: 84 .

    Ecclesiastical parish: Little Bredy
    Household 123: Frome Lane, Maiden Newton, Dorset
    John Clothier, head, mar, 34, machinist's lab, agr, born Dorset, West Compton
    Mary Clothier, wife, mar, 27, born Dorset, Godmanstone
    Herbert Clothier, son, 4, born Dorset, Maiden Newton
    William Clothier, son, 2, born Dorset, Maiden Newton
    George Clothier, son, 1, born Dorset, Maiden Newton

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