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We remember Walter Flintham
We remember Walter Flintham
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
James H Flintham
Source:8512401
1879
1881
sibling
Elizabeth Haynes
Source:8512403
1881
1882
1883
sibling
Francis A Flintham
Source:8512401
1883
1883
sibling
Stephen Haynes
Source:8512403
1883
1885
sibling
Samuel Haynes
Source:8512403
1885
1887
sibling
Alfred Haynes
Source:8512403
1887
1888
sibling
Emma L Flintham
Source:8512401
1888
1890
sibling
Charles A Flintham
Source:8512401
1890
1891
location
Lingard Street Aston Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8512401
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
Charles Haynes
Source:8512403
1892
1901
employment
Brass Turner
Source:8512403
31st March 1901
1901
location
Mount Street Aston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8512403
31st March 1901
1907
marriage
Lily Brown
Source:8512431
1907
1909
children
Leslie Walter Flintham
Source:8512431
1909
1911
employment
Brass Dresser
Source:8512431
2nd April 1911
1911
location
1 Back 57 Sycamore Road Aston Manor
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8512431
2nd April 1911
1911
children
Lily Flintham
Source:8512431
1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2490864
26th January 1915
enlistment
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8512404
service
British Army
Private
6297
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:8512404
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7334912
Source:8512404
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7334912
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Flintham |
| Source | 2490864 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Back 57 Sycamore Road Aston Manor | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Lingard Street Aston Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Mount Street Aston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6297 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Walter Flintham | son | 1909 | |
| Lily Flintham | daughter | 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Flintham | father | ||
| Emma Flintham | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James H Flintham | brother | 1879 | |
| Francis A Flintham | brother | 1883 | |
| Emma L Flintham | sister | 1888 | |
| Charles A Flintham | brother | 1890 | |
| Elizabeth Haynes | step-sister | 1881 | |
| Stephen Haynes | step-brother | 1883 | |
| Samuel Haynes | step-brother | 1885 | |
| Alfred Haynes | step-brother | 1887 | |
| Charles Haynes | step-brother | 1892 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Brown | wife | 1907 |
Media
Media
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Photograph of Flintham family headstonePte. Walter Flintham. Killed in action on The Battle of The Somme France 1st July 1916. Aged 34 years.
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Sharon36563
Communities
Communities
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St Barnabas Church Erdington BirminghamMore about St Barnabas Church Erdington Birmingham
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Erdington and Yardley at The SommeMore about Erdington and Yardley at The Somme
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Brummies who fell on the First Day of The SommeMore about Brummies who fell on the First Day of The Somme
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Officers and Men of the 2nd Royal Warwicks died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 2nd Royal Warwicks died 1/7/1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photograph of Flintham family headstone | Sharon36563 |
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