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We remember Walter James Fowkes
We remember Walter James Fowkes
Timeline
Timeline
1916
dates
Age 22
Source:9129231
15th September 1916
service
British Army
Private
C/6824
King's Royal Rifle Corps
18th Battalion
Source:9129231
location
35, Stockbrook St., Derby.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9129231
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:9129231
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
Trench Map reference 57c.S.6.c.1.0
France
XXXIX. A. 9.
Source:9129231
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Fowkes |
| Source | 9129231 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Stockbrook St., Derby. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | C/6824 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 18th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Fowkes | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Records | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| KRRC cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 |
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