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We remember Walter Linney Hawksley
We remember Walter Linney Hawksley
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1910
marriage
Annie Gertrude Benson
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1910
1916
dates
Age 33
Source:7152867
3rd April 1916
1916
location
The Limes, Linton, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7152867
3rd April 1916
service
British Army
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:1787122
service
British Army
Major
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:1787122
1916
death
France
Source:7152867
3rd April 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7152867
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Linney |
| Initials | WL |
| Last Name | Hawksley |
| Source | 1787122 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Limes, Linton, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 3rd April 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | ||||
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hawksley | mother | ||
| Dr. H. L Hawksley | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Gertrude Benson | wife | 1910 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Echo, "Major Hawksley", 7th April 1916 | Hannah21187 | |
| Liverpool Daily Post, "The Late Major Hawksley", 14th April 1916 | Hannah21187 | |
| Liverpool Echo, "Killed In Action", 10th April 1916 | Hannah21187 |
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We remember Walter Linney Hawksley
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