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We remember Walter Battle
We remember Walter Battle
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7094445
1896
service
British Army
Driver
1561
Royal Field Artillery
Source:244567
service
British Army
Driver
680410
Royal Field Artillery
Source:244567
1917
death
Source:7094445
7th March 1917
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Source:7094445
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Battle |
| Source | 244567 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1561 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver | ||
| British Army | 680410 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Battle | mother | ||
| Thomas Battle | father |
Media
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Preston Roll of Honour form for Driver Battle.This is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Driver Walter Battle for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: Walter Battle. Address: 25 Brookfield Street, Preston. Occupation: Weaver. Regiment: 276/Bde. R.F.A. Rank and Regimental Number: Driver, 680410. Date of Death: March 7.1917. Place where killed or injury received: Le Harve. Remarks:- Above person died in the General Hospital, Le Harve, after an operation.
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Communities
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Preston Memorial Roll of HonourMore about Preston Memorial Roll of Honour
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 | Preston43150 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Roll of Honour form for Driver Battle. | Preston485 |
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