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We remember Walter Williams Wynn Godman
We remember Walter Williams Wynn Godman
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1905
education
Preparatory
Fonthill School
East Grinstead
United Kingdom
Source:9574743
September 1905 - December 1908
1909
education
Secondary
Eton
Eton
United Kingdom
Source:9574743
January 1909 - 1914
1911
location
Eton College, Eton, Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8848562
3rd April 1911
1914
education
Military Academy
Sandhurst
United Kingdom
Source:9574743
July 1914 - November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
1st Battalion
Source:9519566
15th August 1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:7152554
1915
death
Source:7152554
24th January 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7152554
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Williams Wynn |
| Initials | WWW |
| Last Name | Godman |
| Source | 7152554 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eton College, Eton, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 3rd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 1st Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha | mother | ||
| Joseph Godman | father |
Media
Media
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Walter Williams Wynn Godman, EtonA head and shoulders studio portrait of WWW Godman at Eton ca 1909
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Walter Williams Wynn Godman obituaryScanned copy, p1 of 2pp obituary from Fonthill School yearbook, 1915Contributed by:
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Walter Williams Wynn Godman obituaryScanned copy of p2 of 2pp obituary from Fonthill School yearbook, 1915Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Members and ex-members of the OTCMore about Members and ex-members of the OTC
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The King's Royal Rifle Corps Officer CommunityMore about The King's Royal Rifle Corps Officer Community
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hart's Annual Army List 1915 | Keith133517 | |
| Walter Williams Wynn Godman | Ann43644 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Walter Williams Wynn Godman, Eton | Ann43644 | |
| Walter Williams Wynn Godman obituary | Ann43644 | |
| Walter Williams Wynn Godman obituary | Ann43644 |
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