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We remember William Walsh
We remember William Walsh
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1917
dates
Age 23
Source:6976253
10th February 1917
enlistment
Atherton, Lancashire, England
United Kingdom
Source:6976257
service
British Army
Corporal
15458
Gloucestershire Regiment
7th. Battalion
Source:6976253
location
51. Union Street, Tyldesley, Lancashire, England
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6976253
1917
death
Killed in Action
Iraq
Source:7266056
Source:6976257
Source:6976253
10th February 1917
burial
Iraq
Source:7266056
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Walsh |
| Source | 4601043 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51. Union Street, Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15458 | Gloucestershire Regiment | 7th. Battalion | Corporal |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Walsh | mother | ||
| Joseph Walsh | father |
Media
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Tyldesley War MemorialMemorial to those from Tyldesley who died in the Great War
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| C.W.G.C. | Keith7416 | |
| UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914 - 1920 | Keith7416 | |
| British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914 - 1920 | Keith7416 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyldesley War Memorial | Keith7416 | |
| Tyldesley War Memorial | Keith7416 | |
| Tyldesley War Memorial | Keith7416 | |
| Tyldesley War Memorial Postcard | Keith7416 |
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