We remember Walter Linley

We remember Walter Linley

Timeline

Timeline

1891
birth Norton Woodseats, Derbyshire United Kingdom Source:7420434 Source:8927828 1891
1911
employment Assistant Postman General Post Office Sheffield, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8927828 April 1911
1911
location 355 Shoreham Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding United Kingdom parents address Source:8927828 April 1911
1916
enlistment Sheffield, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8482623 1916
1916
service British Army Rifleman 5443 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:7420434 1916 - 7th October 1916
1917
service British Army Rifleman 372730 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:7420434 1st January 1917
service British Army Private 5443 London Regiment Source:2670425
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8482623
location Sheffield, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8482623
1916
death Killed in Action Somme France Source:7420434 Source:8482623 7th October 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Pier and Face 9 C and 9 D Source:7420434

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Walter
Initials W
Last Name Linley
Source 2670425
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
355 Shoreham Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding United Kingdom parents address known April 1911
Sheffield, Yorkshire United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 5443 London Regiment Private
British Army 5443 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
British Army 372730 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alice Linley mother
Charles Herbert Linley father

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Valerie34433
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Valerie34433

External Evidence

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Sheffield Postal Service War Memorial Valerie34433

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