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We remember Richard William Walsh
We remember Richard William Walsh
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1897
sibling
Alfred Ernest Walsh
Source:8703402
12th January 1897
1901
location
Lancaster Street, Southwark, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8452900
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Sidney Frederick Walsh
Source:8703402
7th July 1901
1908
education
Southwark Grammar School
Southwark, London
United Kingdom
Source:8703430
September 1908 - April 1910
1911
location
107 Lancaster Street, Newington Causeway, Southwark, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8703397
2nd April 1911
1913
employment
Assistant Clerk
Board of Agriculture and Fisheries
London
United Kingdom
Source:8703389
17th July 1913
enlistment
Somerset House, London
United Kingdom
Source:8452903
service
British Army
Private
4553
London Regiment
Source:4600360
service
British Army
Private
4553
London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Source:7425534
1916
death
Killed in Action
Vimy Ridge
France
Source:7425534
Source:8703430
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7425534
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard William |
| Initials | RW |
| Last Name | Walsh |
| Source | 7425534 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 Lancaster Street, Newington Causeway, Southwark, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Lancaster Street, Southwark, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4553 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 4553 | London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosina Louisa Ireland | mother | ||
| Richard Walsh | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Ernest Walsh | brother | 12th January 1897 | |
| Sidney Frederick Walsh | brother | 7th July 1901 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Board of Agriculture and Fisheries - Employees who died during WW1More about Board of Agriculture and Fisheries - Employees who died during WW1
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Board of Agriculture and Fisheries - Employees who enrolled for military service during WW1More about Board of Agriculture and Fisheries - Employees who enrolled for military service during WW1
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Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)More about Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John21589 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813 - 1906 | John21589 | |
| St Olave's School (Southwark) - Roll of Honour | John21589 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Richard William Walsh | John21589 | |
| Richard William Walsh - St Olave's School | John21589 |
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