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We remember James Walker
We remember James Walker
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Peter Walker
Source:8496911
1892
1894
sibling
Isabella Walker
Source:8496911
1894
1896
1898
sibling
Ann Walker
Source:8496911
1898
1900
sibling
Alexander Walker
Source:8496911
1900
1901
location
Mount Pleasant Road, Abdie, Fife
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8496911
1901
1915
service
British Army
Private
1941
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:8496906
2nd May 1915
enlistment
Newburgh, Fife
United Kingdom
Source:8496895
service
British Army
Private
1941
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Source:8496906
1915
death
Killed in Action
Trenches near Festubert
France
Source:7507862
Source:8496906
16th June 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7507862
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Walker |
| Source | 4588086 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Road, Abdie, Fife | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1941 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | Private | ||
| British Army | 1941 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Walker | father | ||
| Helen | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Walker | brother | 1892 | |
| Isabella Walker | sister | 1894 | |
| Ann Walker | sister | 1898 | |
| Alexander Walker | brother | 1900 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Fife's Own - The 1/7th (Fife) Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)More about Fife's Own - The 1/7th (Fife) Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Diary of the 1/7th Royal Highlanders | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Walker | Fife3190 | |
| Pte James Walker | Fife3190 |
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