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We remember Walter Beckford
We remember Walter Beckford
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1914
service
British Army
Private
6525
West India Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:9621135
5th August 1914 - 14th May 1921
1916
theatres
East Africa :5a
Source:9621135
2nd July 1916
1921
events
Discharged with Ignominy
Military Discipline
Jamaica
Source:9621135
14th April 1921
1921
discharge
Source:9621135
14th May 1921
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Beckford |
| Source | 9621135 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6525 | West India Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Montague | mother | ||
| William Beckford | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| West India Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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