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We remember Jacob Walker
We remember Jacob Walker
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
Jamaica
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1890
1917
dates
Age 27
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1st November 1917
service
British Army
Private
7489
British West Indies Regiment
6th Battalion
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1917
death
Belgium
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1st November 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
IV. A. 4.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jacob |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Walker |
| Source | 4587729 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7489 | British West Indies Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline | mother | ||
| James Walker | father |
Media
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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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