We remember Walter Box

We remember Walter Box

Timeline

Timeline

1893
birth Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire United Kingdom Source:7207538 Source:9205683 1893
1911
employment Postman General Post Office Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire United Kingdom Source:9205683 April 1911
1911
location 9 Mansell Street, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire United Kingdom parents address Source:9205683 April 1911
1915
enlistment London United Kingdom Source:9205677 1915
1915
service British Army Rifleman 4319 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:7207538 1915
1917
service British Army Corporal 371940 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:7207538 1st January 1917 - 8th April 1918
service British Army Corporal 4319 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:7207538
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9205677
location Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire United Kingdom Source:9205677
1918
death Died of wounds Seine-Maritime France Source:7207538 Source:9205677 8th April 1918
burial St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Seine-Maritime France Source:7207538

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Walter
Initials W
Last Name Box
Source 445232
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
9 Mansell Street, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire United Kingdom parents address known April 1911
Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 371940 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Corporal
British Army 4319 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Corporal
British Army 4319 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Clara Box mother
William Box father

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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 Valerie34433
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Valerie34433

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