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We remember Walter Thomas Runham
We remember Walter Thomas Runham
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1911
dates
Age 27
Source:9507492
1911
1911
employment
Millhand in a Papermill Drying Room
Sawston, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9507492
1911
1911
location
Opposite Factory, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9507492
1911
1913
marriage
Florence Poulter
Source:9507504
1913
1916
enlistment
Source:9593591
26th August 1916
1918
discharge
Source:9593591
27th August 1918
service
British Army
Private
265618
Suffolk Regiment
Source:3855352
service
British Army
Private
225470
London Regiment
Source:3855352
sibling
Anne Runham
Source:9507492
sibling
Sidney Mark Runham
Source:9507492
sibling
Jack Runham
Source:9507492
sibling
George Runham
Source:9507492
sibling
Joseph Runham
Source:9507492
sibling
Florence Ellen Runham
Source:9507492
sibling
Reginald Runham
Source:9507492
sibling
Henry Richard Runham
Source:9507492
1972
death
Unknown
Saffron Walden, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:9507508
1972
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Thomas |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Runham |
| Source | 9507492 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposite Factory, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 265618 | Suffolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 225470 | London Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jemima Runham | mother | ||
| Walter Runham | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Runham | sister | ||
| Sidney Mark Runham | brother | ||
| Jack Runham | brother | ||
| George Runham | brother | ||
| Joseph Runham | brother | ||
| Florence Ellen Runham | sister | ||
| Reginald Runham | brother | ||
| Henry Richard Runham | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Poulter | wife | 1913 |
Media
Media
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Invitation to the Whittlesford Dinner of 1920Walter Thomas Runham was invited to the Dinner for 100 men of Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, who served in World War One
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Whittlesford124584
Communities
Communities
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The Whittlesford Society: 'The Whittlesford 100' and the Impact on the Village of World War OneMore about The Whittlesford Society: 'The Whittlesford 100' and the Impact on the Village of World War One
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Whittlesford124584 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Whittlesford124584 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Invitation to the Whittlesford Dinner of 1920 | Whittlesford124584 |
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