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We remember Walter Grainger Fiddes
We remember Walter Grainger Fiddes
Timeline
Timeline
1884
service
British Army
Private
12491
16th Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:1230477
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:8700143
1st July 1916
burial
France
Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D
Source:8700143
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Grainger |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Fiddes |
| Source | 1230477 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12491 | 16th Lancashire Fusiliers | Private |
Media
Media
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From Defeat to VictoryBBC Documentary featuring Lancashire Fusiliers at Thiepval 1st July 1916Contributed by:
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Letter from Captain T Tweed, Commanding OfficerLetter regarding the loss of men from the Eccles Pals. Published in Eccles & Patricroft Journal, August 1916Contributed by:
Linda96156
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda96156 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private W G Fiddes | Linda96156 | |
| From Defeat to Victory | Fred109035 | |
| Walter Fiddes Obituary | Linda96156 | |
| Letter from Captain T Tweed, Commanding Officer | Linda96156 |
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We remember Walter Grainger Fiddes
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