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COMPLETED Obediah and Levi Law born Rowley Regis - died 1916

Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 12:59 am
by mallosa
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Name: Obadiah Law
Birth Place: Rowley Regis, Staffs
Residence: Rowley Regis
Death Date: 15 May 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Oldbury, Worcs
Rank: Private
Regiment: Worcestershire Regiment
Battalion: 3rd Battalion
Number: 19941
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre

From the "˜Commonwealth War Graves Commission"™ site
Name: LAW
Initials: O
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Worcestershire Regiment
Unit Text: 3rd Bn.
Date of Death: 15/05/1916
Service No: 19941
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. B. 42.
Cemetery: AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

No age or further information is given for him

Is this him - http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... Law-Family

Re: Obediah and Levi Law born Rowley Regis - died 1916

Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 1:06 am
by mallosa
his brother Levi?

UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Name: Levi Law
Birth Place: Rowley Regis, Staffs
Residence: Rowley Regis
Death Date: 12 Aug 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Oldbury, Worcs
Rank: Private
Regiment: Worcestershire Regiment
Battalion: 1st Battalion
Number: 19925
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre

From the "˜Commonwealth War Graves Commission"™ site
Name: LAW
Initials: L
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Worcestershire Regiment
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 12/08/1916
Service No: 19925
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. N. 2.
Cemetery: VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY

again no age or further information is given for him

Re: Obediah and Levi Law born Rowley Regis - died 1916

Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 10:17 am
by Northern Lass
is there ever anything on free bmd ?
Does anyone know if a death certif is then regis over here?

so we would get an age for them then we can say if them or not

Re: Obediah and Levi Law born Rowley Regis - died 1916

Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 10:55 am
by mumbles
Rowley Regis St. Giles Roll of Honour states
Levi Law died 12/8/1916 France
Obadiah Law died 15/5/1916 France lived in Adjoining Houses in Village ( Probably means all three)
William Law died 4/9/1916

Re: Obediah and Levi Law born Rowley Regis - died 1916

Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 11:02 am
by mumbles
1911 Census 12 Village Rowley Regis Dudley Staffs.
Joseph Law Head Coal Miner Hewer
Eliza Law wife 53
John Law son 28 Filling Kilns Doultons
Levi Law son 27 Stone Breaker
31 Years Married, 8 children, 4 living

Re: Obediah and Levi Law born Rowley Regis - died 1916

Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 11:11 am
by mumbles
1911 Census 6 Village Rowley Regis Dudley Staffs.
Obadiah Law Head 30 Stone Breaker in Vitriol Process Chemical Works
Fanny Law wife 28
Florence Law dau 9
Elsie Law dau 8
Levi Law son 5
All born Rowley Regis

Re: Obediah and Levi Law born Rowley Regis - died 1916

Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 11:41 am
by mumbles

Re: Obediah and Levi Law born Rowley Regis - died 1916

Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 12:19 pm
by mumbles
William Law already on bcc and not brother to other two

http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... onnections

Re: Obediah and Levi Law born Rowley Regis - died 1916

Posted: Sun Jan 29, 2012 1:43 pm
by Northern Lass
If you think that is them Obadiah and Levi add a note Mally

Re: Obediah and Levi Law born Rowley Regis - died 1916

Posted: Sun Jan 29, 2012 3:25 pm
by mallosa
O'k I have done that NL

Completed with thanks