Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Walter John Eldridge
We remember Walter John Eldridge
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1902
1908
1911
1911
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Eldridge |
| Source | 8834932 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Saltram Crescent, W Paddington, West London | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 167 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Sergeant | |
| British Army | 167 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Warrant Officer Class 2 | |
| British Army | 370018 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Territorial Force War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Frances Bessie Coward | wife | December 1902 |
Media
Media
No media items were found
Communities
Communities
-
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Enlisted before 1914 and still serving with the Battalion in 1917More about 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Enlisted before 1914 and still serving with the Battalion in 1917
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Valerie34433 |
No external evidence
No multimedia sources
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}