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Record #22509
Name :
: William Francis BRAMWELL (1896 - 1918)
  aka : W. F. Bramwell, Private B


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 23 Jun 1896

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 9 Aug 1918   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Summerfield

Christ Church
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 5 Mar 1907
Country
: United States of America

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesThe following records have been discerned for William Bramwell.

Birmingham, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912
Ancestry.com
Name: William Francis Bramwell
Baptism Date: 23 Jun 1896
Baptism Place: Summerfield, Christ Church, Warwickshire, England
Father: William Francis Bramwell
Mother: Emily Bramwell
Reference Number: EP 21/2/2/1
Archive Roll: 11

Death records confirm that William Francis Bramwell Sr. died in Apr-Jun of 1902, leaving Emily Ellis Bramwell widowed with 8 children.
Arrived 5 Mar 1907 aboard the 'Dominion' under the care of Dr. Bernardo's Homes, with his brother Charles Bramwell.

No Attestation papers located. Confirmed Soldier in WWI through Canada, CEF Commonwealth War Graves Registers - Next of Kin listed as:
Mrs. E. Bramwell
1. Leopold Terrace
Newsprings St.
Brookfield
Birmingham

Library of Canada Archives:
Name: BRANWELL, WILLIAM FRANCIS
Regimental number(s): 3205911
Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1013 - 51
(No papers linked)

Confirmation of Address:
Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1955
Ancestry.com
Name: Emily Bramwell
Year: 1920
Ward or Division/Constituency: West Birmingham
Street Address: 1, Leopold Terrace
Residence Place: Birmingham

As well as 1911 English Census Record:
1911 England Census
Name: Emily Bramwell
Age in 1911: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Holywell, Wales
Civil Parish: Birmingham
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England
Street Address: 72 Anderton St Bham
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Housekeeper
Registration District: Birmingham
Registration District Number: 384
Sub-registration District: Lady Woon
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Piece: 18003
Household Members:
Name Age
Emily Bramwell 43
John Bramwell 24
Goodman Bramwell 23
Thomas Bramwell 18
Gertie Bramwell 17
Isabella Bramwell 10
Hilda Bramwell 7

Isabella Elizabeth Bramwell relocated to Ontario, Canada from England and married George Normal Harley 20 Aug 1923 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
In Saint Andrews and Saint James Cemetery, Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada there is a family block for George Norman Harley and Isabella Elizabeth Bramwell, shared with Charles Bramwell and a cenotaph for William who is buried in France.

Veterans Affairs Canada
{website}veterans.gc.ca/eng/collections/virtualmem/Detail/314331?WILLIAM%20FRANCIS%20BRAMWELL
WILLIAM FRANCIS BRAMWELL who died on August 9, 1918
Military Service:
Service Number:3205911
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)Division:31st Bn.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission
{website}cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/314331/BRAMWELL,%20W%20F
BRAMWELL, W F
Rank:Private
Service No: 3205911
Date of Death: 09/08/1918
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry 31st Bn.
Grave Reference: I. A. 18.
Cemetery: ROSIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Additional information:
{website}canadiangreatwarproject.com/searches/soldierDetail.asp?ID=16513


War Memorial:
Find A Grave Memorial# 56051692
Cenotaph:
Find A Grave Memorial# 117865046 
ContributorsCreated : 2013-09-30 08:06:49 / From original database


Last Updated : 2013-09-30 08:08:47 /

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Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  30 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3023 ABBOTT, Charles1884ENG, ESS, Messing Apr 1900 : Dominion CAN National Childrens Home  
3029 ABBOTT, Edward1863ENG, LIN, Bourne Jun 1882 : Dominion CAN Unknown  
3858 ABBOTT, Emily Jane1886ENG, YKS, Guisborough Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3066 ABEL, Charles1891ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3068 ABEL, George1887ENG,     Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3069 ABEL, George1897ENG,     Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3160 ABSOLOM, Albert Edward1897ENG, BRK, Reading Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3107 ABSOLOM, Henry Richard James1893ENG, BRK, Reading Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3134 ACKLAND, Herbert George1898ENG, LND, Camberwell Oct 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3142 ACKROYD, John Edward1886ENG,     Apr 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3153 ACTON, Alice1889ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3154 ACTON, Ellen1891ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
6255 ADAMS, Ada Gertrude1895ENG, WIL, Highworth Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
22827 ADAMS, C R1885ENG,     Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
26477 ADAMS, Charles W R1887ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
23730 ADAMS, Eliza1887ENG,     Oct 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
5602 ADAMS, Gladys1898ENG,     Mar 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
22545 ADAMS, Henry William1898ENG,     Mar 1912 : Dominion CAN Unknown  
23726 ADAMS, Isabel1888ENG,     Aug 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3278 ADAMS, Robert Henry 1888ENG,     Mar 1901 : Dominion CAN Louisa Birt  
23732 ADAMS, Thomas G1901ENG,     Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
10890 ADAMSON, George1893ENG,     Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
9834 ADBY, Ethel Caroline1893ENG, BKM, Wycombe Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
8817 ADCOCK, Lily1896ENG,     Aug 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3759 ADDERLEY, David Gerard1897ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3758 ADDERLEY, Harry1899ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
12851 ADDISON, Gertrude1886ENG, LAN, Manchester May 1899 : Dominion CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
17080 ADGEY, Robert Hugh1885ENG, LAN, Liverpool Mar 1902 : Dominion CAN Louisa Birt  
9831 ADKINS, Ann1899ENG, LND, Camden Aug 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
9830 ADKINS, Theodora Margaret1897ENG,     Aug 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  30 Entries