Luke Alfred WILCE 1915 - 1944 Ruardean R I P (General)

by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Friday, April 05, 2013, 08:40 (4252 days ago)

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We will remember them

WILCE, LUKE ALFRED
Rank:Private
Service No:14610140
Date of Death:12/08/1944
Age:28
Regiment/Service:Welch Regiment 1/5th Bn.
Grave Reference: V.C. 15.
Cemetery: BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information:

Son of Frederick and Mary E. Wilce;
husband of Mabel Ruby Wilce, of Ruardean, Gloucestershire.

Name: Luke Wilce
Given Initials: L A
Rank: Private
Death Date: 12 Aug 1944
Number: 14610140
Birth Place: Monmouthshire
Residence: Gloucestershire
Branch at Enlistment: Infantry
Theatre of War: Western Europe Campaign, 1944/45
Regiment at Death: Welch Regiment
Branch at Death: Infantry

possible WILCE/BOWERS offspring

Mary R Wilce Apr-May-Jun 1933 Ross Shropshire

Lawrence G A Wilce Oct-Nov-Dec 1934 Ross Shropshire

Hazel D M Wilce Oct-Nov-Dec 1935 Westbury S Shropshire

Kenneth L F Wilce Oct-Nov-Dec 1938 Gloucester City Gloucestershire

Peggy G Wilce Jul-Aug-Sep 1943 Forest of Dean Gloucestershire, Shropshire, Herefordshire

Robert Wilce Jul-Aug-Sep 1950 Cheltenham Gloucestershire

Name: Luke A Wilce & Mabel R Bowers
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1933
Registration district: Westbury on Severn
Inferred County: Gloucestershire
Volume Number: 6a
Page Number: 672

Name: Luke A Wilce
Mother's Maiden Name: Ravenhill
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1915
Registration district: Bedwellty
Inferred County: Monmouthshire
Volume: 11a
Page: 109

1911 49 Clarence Place Blaenau Gwent Abertillery Monmouthshire
Frederick Wilce 36 Lydbrook
Mary Wilce 34 Cinderford
Winifred Wilce 11 Lydbrook
Merrick Wilce 10 Lydbrook
George Wilce 9 Lydbrook
Lawrence Wilce 4 Cwmtillary
Thomas Wilce 2 Cwmtillary
Clara Wilce 1 Cwmtillary

1901
Frederick Wilce abt 1875 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Head East Dean, Gloucestershire
Mary Wilce abt 1877 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Wife East Dean, Gloucestershire
Winifred Wilce abt 1900 Daughter East Dean, Gloucestershire
Albert Wilce abt 1900 Son East Dean, Gloucestershire

WILCE Frederick
RAVENHILL Mary Eliza
Forest of Dean Monmouth Register Office
1899 20 66

http://www.katiandgraham.com/genealogy/familygroup.php?familyID=F381&tree=kegcTree
Other Ruardean men remembered
http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=15670

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