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We remember William James Waller
We remember William James Waller
Timeline
Timeline
1873
1902
marriage
Mary Elizabeth Veale
Source:9603451
13th September 1902
1904
children
Geraldine Waller
Source:9603451
1904
1905
children
Mildred Emily Waller
Source:9603451
1905
1907
children
Lewis James Waller
Source:9603451
1907
1911
children
Mary Ellen Waller
Source:9603451
23rd September 1911
service
British Army
Pioneer
123652
Royal Engineers
Source:4593462
service
British Army
Private
295097
Labour Corps
Source:4593462
1919
death
War Related Sickness
(It is believed that he died from the effects of gas.)
the General Military Hospital, Colchester, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:7081774
Source:9603451
12th February 1919
burial
Essex
United Kingdom
Source:7081774
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Waller |
| Source | 9603412 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 123652 | Royal Engineers | Pioneer | ||
| British Army | 295097 | Labour Corps | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldine Waller | daughter | 1904 | |
| Mildred Emily Waller | daughter | 1905 | |
| Mary Ellen Waller | daughter | 23rd September 1911 | |
| Lewis James Waller | son | 1907 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah nee Lewis | mother | ||
| James Waller | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Veale | wife | 13th September 1902 |
Media
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Commemorative bellringing at WisbechFor the centenary of the death of William James Waller on 12 February 1919 (Published in 'The Ringing World')Contributed by:
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Tiptree War MemorialThe Memorial has the names of the men of Tiptree and District who gave their lives during The Great War of 1914 to 1918Contributed by:
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tiptree War Memorial | Janice135627 | |
| William James Waller (1873-1919) | Janice135627 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William James Waller | Janice135627 | |
| Commemorative bellringing at Wisbech | Janice135627 | |
| Tiptree War Memorial | Janice135627 |
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