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We remember Arthur Palmer
We remember Arthur Palmer
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1902
children
George Ford
Source:8671538
6th August 1902
1914
employment
Collier
Source:8671538
1914
1914
enlistment
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Source:8671538
8th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Corporal
34032
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
1st Garrison Battalion
Source:8671538
8th August 1914
1915
location
33 Flora Street, Cardiff
United Kingdom
Source:8671538
1915
1915
marriage
Amy Ford
Source:8671538
22nd May 1915
1915
children
Arthur Palmer
Source:8671538
16th August 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Neuralgia
Hospital/Institution
Source:8671538
1st December 1915 - 14th December 1915
1917
hospitalisation
Myositis Fibrosa
Hospital/Institution
Source:8671538
30th April 1917 - 16th May 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Myalgia
Hospital/Institution
Source:8671538
29th June 1917 - 28th August 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Aneurysm, diffused aorta
Hospital/Institution
Source:8671538
20th September 1917 - 1st October 1917
service
British Army
1575
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:8671593
service
British Army
1548
Welsh Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:8671594
1917
death
Rupture of diffused aneurysm
Gibraltar
Spain
Source:8671538
1st October 1917
burial
Gibraltar
Spain
C. 3678
Source:8671574
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Palmer |
| Source | 3372498 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Flora Street, Cardiff | United Kingdom | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 34032 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 1st Garrison Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 1575 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | |||
| British Army | 1548 | Welsh Regiment | 3rd Battalion |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Palmer | son | 16th August 1915 | |
| George Ford | stepson | 6th August 1902 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Ford | wife | 22nd May 1915 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 5'7" |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Grave | Selena49658 |
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