Born
Apr 1898, Bristol
Birthplace
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Died
2 Sep 1918, age 20 (killed in action) (aged c. 20)
Place of death
Ploegsteert Memorial (Panel 5), Belgium
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Sources & research

[2026-06-13 CWGC/Ancestry] FALLEN -- WWI (NEW, unpublished). Pte William James Chedzoy, b. Apr 1898 Bristol; son of William Henry Chedzoy + Clara Annie Pittman; sibling Dorothy J. Service no. 38452, 4th Bn WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED 2 Sep 1918, age 20, France/Flanders (Hainaut); commemorated PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL (Panel 5), Belgium. Sources: CWGC; Soldiers Died in the Great War (b.Bristol, enlisted Bristol); GRO Birth Index Apr 1898 Bristol; 1901 & 1911 Bristol censuses; WWI Pension Ledger (relative Mrs Clara Annie Chedzoy, Ashley Down, Bristol = his mother); member photos may exist. A BRISTOL-colony family. >>> The bare DB stub #202 "William James Chedzoy" (no detail) is probably this man -> merge #202 into this record. (#1882 William James, father Samuel #102 d.1844, is a DIFFERENT, impossible match.)

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