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We remember Walter James Boutall
We remember Walter James Boutall
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1896
sibling
Winifred Helen Boutall
Source:9240859
1896
1911
dates
Age 21
Source:9240859
2nd April 1911
1911
location
St. Helens, Beckwith Road, Herne Hill, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9240859
2nd April 1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
420
London Regiment
5th lond Battalion
Source:9240788
2nd February 1915
1917
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
London Regiment
Source:9240836
February 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
London Regiment
Source:9240836
February 1917
1920
marriage
Gertrude M Brewster
Source:9240873
1920
1923
service
British Army
Captain
London Regiment
4th lond Battalion
Source:9240845
19th October 1923
1937
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9240817
19th March 1937
1937
service
British Army
Major
London Regiment
Anti-Aircraft Brigade
Source:9240817
19th March 1937
1944
dates
Age 55
Source:9240791
22nd June 1944
1944
location
112 Burbage Road, Dulwich, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9240791
22nd June 1944
1944
death
Civilian war death
Camberwell, London
United Kingdom
Source:9240791
22nd June 1944
burial
Westminster Abbey
United Kingdom
Source:9240791
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Boutall, |
| Source | 9240791 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 Burbage Road, Dulwich, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 22nd June 1944 | |
| St. Helens, Beckwith Road, Herne Hill, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 420 | London Regiment | 5th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | London Regiment | Anti-Aircraft Brigade | Major | ||
| British Army | London Regiment | 2nd Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | London Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | London Regiment | 4th lond Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Boutall | mother | ||
| Walter Boutall | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Helen Boutall | sister | 1896 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude M Brewster | wife | 1920 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The London Gazette | Jonathan101862 | |
| CWGC | Jonathan101862 | |
| The London Gazette | Jonathan101862 | |
| Army Lists February 1917 | Jonathan101862 | |
| The London Gazette | Jonathan101862 | |
| Walter James Boutall (1889 - 1944) | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Fusiliers Monument | Jonathan101862 |
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