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We remember Walter John Porter
We remember Walter John Porter
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1908
1915
1915
1916
1916
1919
1919
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Porter |
| Source | 3560360 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pretoria Terrace, Chickerell Road, Weymouth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 9th January 1919 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Dorsetshire Regiment | 1st GB, attached 3rd Battalion | |||
| British Army | 18126 | Dorsetshire Regiment | Reserve until mobilised | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Keates | wife | 1908 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Melanie24 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Melanie24 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Melanie24 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Melanie24 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Melanie24 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Melanie24 |
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