{"id":1481,"date":"2021-10-28T16:09:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T16:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/favell.org.uk\/wp\/?page_id=1481"},"modified":"2025-10-07T19:32:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T19:32:08","slug":"william-george-favell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/william-george-favell\/","title":{"rendered":"William George Favell"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1481\" class=\"elementor elementor-1481\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bef655a elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4bef655a\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"service-1\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d0677cb\" data-id=\"1d0677cb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-74de0b15 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"74de0b15\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-38a708c6\" data-id=\"38a708c6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e16186 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e16186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">William George Favell<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39e5e379 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39e5e379\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>William George Favell &#8211; Private 5582 2nd\/7th Battalion, London Regiment died on Wednesday, 7th June 1916 aged 29. The CWG notes that he was the husband of Mrs R E Greenaway (formerly Favell), of 25, Humbolt Road, Fulham, London. His grave is at Kensal Green (All Soul&#8217;s) Cemetery, London. \u2018Soldiers died\u2019 gives his residence as Fulham and states that he enlisted at Sun Street.<\/p><p>The 2\/7th Battalion was formed in London in September 1914 and in the November was allocated to the 174th Brigade 58th division and was stationed at Burgess Hill. In May 1915 it was moved to Norwich and in June on to Ipswich and then in October to Stowmarket. In January 1916 it was at Sudbury then in April moved to Foxhall Heath where it must have been stationed when he died. It was not until January 1917 that the Battalion was moved to France.<\/p><p>William&#8217;s Pension record card shows that he left two children.\u00a0 William George, born in 1914 and Brenda Irene born in 1916.\u00a0 It also records that he died from a form of septicaemia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a1307c6\" data-id=\"7a1307c6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-730024fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"730024fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/kensal-green.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1493\" alt=\"Kensal Green\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/kensal-green.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/kensal-green-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/kensal-green-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William George Favell William George Favell &#8211; Private 5582 2nd\/7th Battalion, London Regiment died on Wednesday, 7th June 1916 aged 29. The CWG notes that he was the husband of Mrs R E Greenaway (formerly Favell), of 25, Humbolt Road, Fulham, London. His grave is at Kensal Green (All Soul&#8217;s) Cemetery, London. \u2018Soldiers died\u2019 gives [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_canvas","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1481","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1481"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2348,"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1481\/revisions\/2348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}