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We remember John Walter Beaven Pakenham
We remember John Walter Beaven Pakenham
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
location
The Gables, Moulsham Street, Moulsham, Chelmsford, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:9383544
31st March 1901
1909
education
firstly in the Junior Day Boy House, then up to Bees and finally boarding in St John's
Berkhamsted School
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9502775
May 1909 - December 1916
1911
dates
Age 12
Source:9383482
2nd April 1911
1911
location
37 Kitsbury Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9383482
2nd April 1911
1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
London Regiment
10th (County of London) Battalion (Hackney)
Source:9383504
27th March 1918 - 21st September 1918
service
British Army
Private
305589
London Regiment
Source:3370294
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
County of London Regiment
Source:3370294
location
St Johns, Berkhamsted School, Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9502775
1918
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7310450
Source:9383478
21st September 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7310450
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Walter Beaven |
| Initials | JWB |
| Last Name | Pakenham |
| Source | 3370294 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Kitsbury Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| St Johns, Berkhamsted School, Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | ||
| The Gables, Moulsham Street, Moulsham, Chelmsford, Essex | United Kingdom | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 305589 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | County of London Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | London Regiment | 10th (County of London) Battalion (Hackney) | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Mary | mother | ||
| William Law Pakenham | father |
Media
Media
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Berkhamstedian In MemoriamSecond Lieutenant John Walter Beavan PAKENHAM, born 24 nov 1898, was killed in action in Nov 1918 serving with the London Regiment. He attended Berrkhamsted School between May 1909 and Dec 1916 fistly in the Junior Day Boy House, then up to Bees and finally boarding in St John's
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Communities
Communities
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Berkhamsted School War MemorialMore about Berkhamsted School War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette: Second Lieutenant J W B Pakenham | Peter6648 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Berkhamstedian In Memoriam | Peter6648 |
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