We remember Walter William Flanders

We remember Walter William Flanders

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Timeline

Timeline

1887
sibling Edward Flanders Source:8955940 1887
1888
sibling Ellen Flanders Source:8955952 1888
1890
sibling Robert Flanders Source:8955940 1890
1893
sibling Valentine Flanders Source:8955952 1893
1895
birth King's Lynn United Kingdom Source:7506384 Source:8955631 1895
1901
dates Age 5 Source:8955940 8th April 1901
1901
location Kings Lynn Union Workhouse, Extons Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk United Kingdom other group residence address Source:8955940 8th April 1901
1911
dates Age 15 Source:8955952 1911
1911
employment Errand boy for a jeweller. Kings Lynn, Norfolk United Kingdom Source:8955952 1911
1911
location 6 Hillington Square, Kings Lynn, Norfolk United Kingdom their own address Source:8955952 1911
1914
enlistment Royston, Hertfordshire United Kingdom Source:8955631 1914
1914
location Letchworth, Hertfordshire United Kingdom Source:8955631 1914
1914
dates Age 19 Source:7506384 19th November 1914
1914
service British Army Private 2426 Hertfordshire Regiment Source:7506384 19th November 1914
service British Army Private 2426 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Source:2479362
1914
death Killed in Action Belgium Source:7506384 Source:8955631 19th November 1914
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 54 and 56 Source:7506384

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Walter William
Initials WW
Last Name Flanders
Source 7506384
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
6 Hillington Square, Kings Lynn, Norfolk United Kingdom their own address known 1911
Kings Lynn Union Workhouse, Extons Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk United Kingdom other group residence address known 8th April 1901
Letchworth, Hertfordshire United Kingdom known 1914
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2426 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Private
British Army 2426 Hertfordshire Regiment Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star with Clasp First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ellen Flanders sister 1888
Valentine Flanders brother 1893
Edward Flanders brother 1887
Robert Flanders brother 1890

Media

Communities

Communities

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Selena49658
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Andrew43023
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew43023
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew43023

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