1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

William Dawkins

Contributed by: Christine E Davies, on 2008-11-11

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Rank
First Name William
Surname Dawkins
Year of Birth 1895
Year of Death 1917
Regiment Royal Welch Fusiliers
Place of Wartime Residence swansea, Swansea

William's Story

My grandmother never recovered from losing her oldest son.

I remember my mother talking about a brother who had died before she was born and how my grandmother never recovered from losing her oldest son. A true hero.

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