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We remember Walter John Thatcher
We remember Walter John Thatcher
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
location
King Edward Terrace,Swindon Wilts
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7621122
1901
1911
location
154 Beatrice Street,Swindon,Wilts
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7621120
1911
1918
service
British Army
Private
2190 / 203368
Wiltshire Regiment
6th Battalion Wilts Yeomanry
Source:4395327
23rd March 1918
service
British Army
Private
2190
Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry
Source:4395327
service
British Army
Private
6th wiltshire
Source:4395327
service
British Army
Private
2190 /203368
Wiltshire Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:4395327
service
British Army
Source:4395327
service
British Army
Private
203368
Wiltshire Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9370589
1918
death
Killed in Action
Arras
France
Source:7402268
Source:4395327
23rd March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
BAY. 7. Arras Memorial.FRANCE
France
Source:7402268
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154 Beatrice Street,Swindon,Wilts | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| King Edward Terrace,Swindon Wilts | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2190 | Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry | Private | ||
| British Army | 6th wiltshire | Private | |||
| British Army | 2190 / 203368 | Wiltshire Regiment | 6th Battalion Wilts Yeomanry | Private | |
| British Army | 2190 /203368 | Wiltshire Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | 203368 | Wiltshire Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Thatcher | mother | ||
| Thomas Thatcher | father |
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Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Great War Book, held by STEAM Museum | Bryan5462 |
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