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William Howe Bissley

Also Known As: "Will"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Boyn Hill, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England UK
Death: August 18, 1916 (28)
nr Bazentin-le-Petit, Somme, France (Killed in action, Battle of the Somme)
Immediate Family:

Son of Frank Bissley and Elizabeth Bissley
Husband of Edith Muriel Bissley
Father of Mary Elizabeth Howe Bissley
Brother of Francis Beaumont Bissley; James Lawrence Bissley; Emma Dorothea Leftley; John Gordon Bissley and Robert Victor Bissley

Occupation: Schoolmaster, Cricketer; 1916 Second Lieutenant, Royal Berkshire Regiment
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About William Howe Bissley

William Howe Bissley - "Will" (9 July 1888- 18th August 1916) KIA at the Battle of the Somme

Teacher whilst at London School of Economics.

England & Wales births 1837-2006

  • First name(s) WILLIAM HOWE
  • Last name BISSLEY
  • Birth year 1888
  • Birth quarter 3
  • District COOKHAM
  • County Berkshire
  • Country England
  • Volume 2C
  • Page 395


1911 Census

2, All Saints Avenue, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England

  • Frank Bissley Head Married 49 (b. c1852) Builder General - Born Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • Elizabeth Bissley Wife Married 46 (b. c1855) - Born Barking, Suffolk
  • Frank B Bissley Son Single 23 (c. c1878) Clerk Builders - Born Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • James L Bissley Son Male 21 (b. c1880) Cabinet Maker - Born Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • Emma D Bissley Daughter Single 19 (B. c1882) - Born Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • John G Bissley Son Male 15 (b. c1886) Architects Office Boy - Born Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • William H Bissley Son Male 12 (b. c1889) - Born Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • Victor R Bissley Son Single 4 (b. c1897) - Born Maidenhead, Berkshire

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BISSLEY, WILLIAM HOWE

  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Date of Death: 18/08/1916
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Berkshire Regiment 8th Bn.
  • Panel Reference: Pier and Face 11 D.
  • Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

The IWGC/CWGC Registers Collection

  • First Name: William Howe
  • Initials: W H
  • Surname: Bissley
  • Nationality: British
  • Date of Death: 18/08/1916
  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Service: British Army
  • Regiment: Princess Charlotte Of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
  • Battalion: 8th Battalion (Why is this important?)
  • Commemorated: Britain


London County Council War Service 1914-18

  • First Name: William Howe
  • Surname: Bissley
  • Nationality: British
  • Date of Death: 19/08/1916
  • Fate: Killed in Action
  • Information: Ex London County Council (Teaching Staff).
  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Service From Date: 1915
  • Service To Date: 1916
  • Duty Location: France
  • Service: British Army
  • Regiment: Princess Charlotte Of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
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William Howe Bissley's Timeline

1888
July 9, 1888
Boyn Hill, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England UK
1916
August 18, 1916
Age 28
nr Bazentin-le-Petit, Somme, France
August 22, 1916
Axbridge RD, Banwell, Somerset, England UK