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We remember Walter Edward Guinness
We remember Walter Edward Guinness
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1903
marriage
Evelyn Hilda Stuart Erskine
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24th June 1903
education
Eton College
Eton
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Captain
Suffolk Yeomanry
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service
Other Empire Force
Lord Moyne
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service
Other Empire Force
1st Baron Moyne
Source:1495304
service
British Army
Major
Suffolk Yeomanry
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1944
death
Not War Related
Assassinated by the Stern Gang
Cairo
Egypt
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6th November 1944
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Edward |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Guinness |
| Source | 1495304 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Suffolk Yeomanry | Captain | |||
| Other Empire Force | Lord Moyne | ||||
| Other Empire Force | 1st Baron Moyne | ||||
| British Army | Suffolk Yeomanry | Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Maria Guinness | mother | ||
| Edward Cecil Guinness | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Hilda Stuart Erskine | wife | 24th June 1903 |
Media
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Walter Guinness, Lord MoynePart of a photo showing Edward Guinness, and a moustachioed Richard Gavin Casey, photographed in Cairo 1942-1943
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Keith1947
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Walter Guinness, Lord Moyne | Keith1947 |
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