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We remember Walter Henry Mountiford Westropp Dawson
We remember Walter Henry Mountiford Westropp Dawson
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
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1893
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Cheshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
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1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
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20th May 1915
service
British Army
Corporal
10275
Cheshire Regiment
Source:1150153
location
"Frondeg," Holyhead
United Kingdom
parents address
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1915
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
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24th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 19 - 22.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Henry Mountiford Westropp |
| Initials | WHMW |
| Last Name | Dawson |
| Source | 1150153 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Frondeg," Holyhead | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10275 | Cheshire Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | Cheshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| L.c. Westropp-Dawson | mother | ||
| Frank Westropp-Dawson | father |
Media
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Walter Westropp-Dawson is honoured and remembered.
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Walter Westropp-Dawson is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Walter Westropp-Dawson is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Walter Westropp-Dawson is honoured and remembered.
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Walter Westropp-Dawson is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Bedford School Memorial PanelMemorial Hall Panels in Bedford School Memorial Hall showing names of Old Bedfordians killed in the First World War.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656More about Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| Bedford School Memorial Panel | Amy154754 |
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