We remember David Walter Orr

We remember David Walter Orr

Timeline

Timeline

1882
birth Woking, Surrey United Kingdom Source:9271956 Source:8485690 1882
1901
employment Auxiliary Postman General Post Office Horsell, Woking, Surrey United Kingdom Source:9271956 April 1901
1901
location Park View, 3 Chobham Road, Horsell, Woking, Surrey United Kingdom parents address Source:9271956 April 1901
1916
enlistment Woking, Surrey United Kingdom Source:8485690 1916
1916
service British Army Rifleman 5543 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:8485689 1916 - 31st December 1916
1917
service British Army Rifleman 372770 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:8485689 1st January 1917 - 28th August 1917
employment Postal Staff General Post Office Woking, Surrey United Kingdom Source:9271957
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8485690
location Woking, Surrey United Kingdom Source:8485690
1917
death Killed in Action Ieper, West-Vlaanderen Belgium Source:8485689 Source:8485690 28th August 1917
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 54 Source:8485689

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names David Walter
Initials DW
Last Name Orr
Source 8485690
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Park View, 3 Chobham Road, Horsell, Woking, Surrey United Kingdom parents address known April 1901
Woking, Surrey United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 372770 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
British Army 5543 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Martha Orr mother

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Valerie34433
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Valerie34433
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Valerie34433

External Evidence

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Woking Post Office War Memorial Valerie34433

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