We remember Walter Harry Shelley

We remember Walter Harry Shelley

Timeline

Timeline

1890
sibling Florence Edith Shelley Source:8553571 1890
1891
sibling Ethel Annie Shelley Source:8553571 1891
1893
sibling Lily Rose Shelley Source:8553571 1893
1897
birth West Ham, Essex United Kingdom Source:3997796 1897
1899
sibling Alice Shelley Source:8553571 1899
1908
sibling Violet Maud Shelley Source:8553571 1908
1911
dates Age 14 Source:3997796 1911
1914
dates Age 18 Source:8553571 19th February 1914
1914
employment Shorthand Typist Source:8553571 19th February 1914
1914
service British Army Private 1789 Essex Regiment 1/6th Battalion Source:8553571 19th February 1914
1916
service British Army Private 42765 Durham Light Infantry 1/6th Battalion Source:8553571 29th August 1916 - 16th September 1916
1916
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:8553571 29th August 1916 - 31st March 1918
1916
service British Army Private 42765 Durham Light Infantry 14th Battalion Source:8553571 16th September 1916 - 6th February 1918
1917
hospitalisation Shell Gas. Hospital/Institution Source:8553571 1917
1918
service British Army Private 42765 Durham Light Infantry 22nd Battalion Source:8553571 6th February 1918 - 31st March 1918
employment Junior Clerk The North of Ireland Paper Mill Co Ltd Queehithe, London E.C. United Kingdom Source:8553571
service British Army Private Essex Regiment and Durham Light Infantry Source:6654816
service British Army Private 1789 Essex Regiment 2/6th Battalion Source:8553571
location 46 Church Street, London, E. United Kingdom parents address Source:8553571
1918
death Killed in Action France Source:7488502 Source:3997796 Source:8553571 31st March 1918
burial Pozieres Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Panel 68 to 72. Source:7488502

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Walter Harry
Initials WH
Last Name Shelley
Source 8553565
First Names Walter Harry
Initials WH
Last Name Shelley
Source 6654816
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
46 Church Street, London, E. United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Essex Regiment and Durham Light Infantry Private
British Army 1789 Essex Regiment 1/6th Battalion Private
British Army 42765 Durham Light Infantry 1/6th Battalion Private
British Army 42765 Durham Light Infantry 14th Battalion Private
British Army 1789 Essex Regiment 2/6th Battalion Private
British Army 42765 Durham Light Infantry 22nd Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ann Shelley mother
Walter Harry Shelley father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lily Rose Shelley sister 1893
Alice Shelley sister 1899
Violet Maud Shelley sister 1908
Florence Edith Shelley sister 1890
Ethel Annie Shelley sister 1891
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1914-02-19 5'6"

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Yvonne27542
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Yvonne27542
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Yvonne27542

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We remember Walter Harry Shelley