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We remember Gordon James Walter
We remember Gordon James Walter
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1896
sibling
Ernest Walter
Source:8956680
1896
1901
location
Gallants Lane, East Farleigh, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8956680
1901
1911
location
Oast House Cottage, Otham Lodge, Otham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8956682
1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
GS/4923
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
3rd Battalion
Source:8956683
7th December 1914
1914
location
Madam Taylors Farm, Otham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8956683
7th December 1914
service
British Army
Private
G/4923
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
2nd Battalion
Source:8694821
1916
death
Died of wounds
Died No 19 Hospital, GSW Head
Basra
Iraq
Source:8694821
Source:8695527
22nd April 1916
burial
Basra
Iraq
Panel 29
Source:8694821
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gordon James |
| Initials | GJ |
| Last Name | Walter |
| Source | 8694821 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallants Lane, East Farleigh, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Madam Taylors Farm, Otham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 7th December 1914 | |
| Oast House Cottage, Otham Lodge, Otham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/4923 | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | GS/4923 | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Sarah Durrant | mother | ||
| Thomas Robert Walter | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Walter | brother | 1896 |
Media
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Otham Village War MemorialOtham Village War Memorial recording the death of Gordon James WalterContributed 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 Transcription | Bearsted33934 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| East Farleigh War Memorial | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch England Births and Christenings | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census East Farleigh, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Otham, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records | Bearsted33934 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon James Walter Family Group Sheet | Bearsted33934 | |
| Otham Village War Memorial | Bearsted33934 |
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