Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember George William Walsh
We remember George William Walsh
Duplicate of George W Walsh
Also remembered by 1 person
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1902
sibling
Patrick Walsh
Source:9378456
1902
1907
sibling
Leo Augusta Walsh
Source:9378456
1907
1911
employment
Labourer
Pilkington Glass
St Helens
United Kingdom
Source:9378456
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
5751
Liverpool Scottish Regiment
10th Btn. Kings Liverpool
Source:9378455
21st November 1915 - 8th August 1916
1916
service
British Army
The King's (Liverpool) Regiment
1st/5th Bn.
Source:4597924
1916
1916
location
Higher Parr Street, St. Helens
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:4597924
1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9378455
5th July 1916 - 8th August 1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
5751
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Source:7419428
1916
death
Killed in Action
While attached to 5th Kings Regiment he was killed in action
Guillemont
France
Source:7419428
Source:9378455
8th August 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7419428
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Walsh |
| Source | 4597924 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Parr Street, St. Helens | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | The King's (Liverpool) Regiment | 1st/5th Bn. | |||
| British Army | 5751 | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | Rifleman | ||
| British Army | 5751 | Liverpool Scottish Regiment | 10th Btn. Kings Liverpool | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Joseph Walsh | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Walsh | step-brother | 1902 | |
| Leo Augusta Walsh | step-sister | 1907 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Communities
Communities
-
10th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment, Liverpool ScottishMore about 10th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment, Liverpool Scottish
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| G W Walsh | Rob23648 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember George William Walsh
Also remembered by 1 person