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We remember John Robsart Walpole
We remember John Robsart Walpole
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1910
employment
Planter
Sungei Rengam Estate Selangor
Kuala Lumpur Selangor Malaya
Malaysia
Source:9354464
1910 - 1914
1916
service
British Army
Captain
Royal West Surrey Regiment
Source:9098268
1st July 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:4596912
Source:9098255
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
VIII.N.3.
Source:9098268
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Robsart |
| Initials | JR |
| Last Name | Walpole |
| Source | 4596912 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal West Surrey Regiment | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Charles George Walpole | father | ||
| Lady Maria Elizabeth Walpole | mother |
Media
Media
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Regimental badge from CWGC headstoneBadge of the Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment
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Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin KLWar Memorial in Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Rosemary251
Communities
Communities
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Officers and Men of the 7th Queen's Regiment who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 7th Queen's Regiment who died 1/7/1916
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Planters from Malayan States (now West Malaysia)More about Planters from Malayan States (now West Malaysia)
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Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMore about Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Battalion Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) war diaries | Trevor97969 | |
| John Robsart Walpole | Jonathan101862 | |
| The Roll of Honour and List of Malay States Men Serving | Rosemary251 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Regimental badge from CWGC headstone | Trevor97969 | |
| Notice of Death | Rosemary251 | |
| Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin KL | Rosemary251 |
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Stories
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