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William Thomas Campbell 1916 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1916

Birth Location: Londonderry

Death Date: 10th April 1942

Death Location: Burma

Father: William Campbell

Mother: Rachel Speer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

William Thomas Campbell was born in 1916 in Londonderry, the child of William Campbell and Rachel Speer. In 1941, William Thomas Campbell resided in Tyrone. William Thomas Campbell passed away in 1942 in Burma.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • William Thomas Campbell was born in 1916 in Londonderry, the child of William Campbell and Rachel Speer.
  • In 1941, William Thomas Campbell resided in Tyrone.
  • William Thomas Campbell passed away in 1942 in Burma.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Campbell's Ancestors

Self
William Campbell
1916 – 1942
Birth Place: Londonderry
Parents
William Campbell
1861 –
Co Derry
Rachel Speer
1874 – 1946
Ballyronan, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Speer
1851 – 1929
Ballyronan, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Mary (Jane) Dawson
1848 – 1927
Ballyronan, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Dawson
1824 – 1904
Mary Wilson
1827 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Campbell's Timeline

3 Records

1916
17 January 1916
Birth of William Thomas Campbell in Londonderry
Londonderry
1941
1941
Age 25
William Thomas Campbell resided here in Tyrone
Tyrone
1942
10th April 1942
Age 26
Death of William Thomas Campbell in Burma
Burma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1916
    Event Place: Londonderry
    Record Source: UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Roll of Honour, Second World War.; Publication Title: Army Roll of Honour 1939-45. Soldiers Died in World War Two. (WO304); Publication Format: CD Rom; Publisher: Naval & Military Pre

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Tyrone
    Record Source: UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Roll of Honour, Second World War.; Publication Title: Army Roll of Honour 1939-45. Soldiers Died in World War Two. (WO304); Publication Format: CD Rom; Publisher: Naval & Military Pre

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10th April 1942
    Event Place: Burma

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