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We remember Moralis Walters
We remember Moralis Walters
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1916
enlistment
Up Park camp, Kingston
Jamaica
Source:9103808
26th January 1916
1916
service
Other Empire Force
Private
3518
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9103808
26th January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
4818
British West Indies Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:9103808
6th March 1916 - 18th August 1916
1916
discharge
Source:9103808
18th August 1916
1917
service
British Army
Private
15560
British West Indies Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:4603915
October 1917
1924
events
unclaimed
medals
reissued
Source:4603915
1924
hospitalisation
effects of cold
Hospital/Institution
Source:9103808
location
Central Jatibonico, La Provincia de Camaguey
Cuba
away from home address
Source:4603915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Moralis |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Walters |
| Source | 4603915 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Jatibonico, La Provincia de Camaguey | Cuba | away from home address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 3518 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 4818 | British West Indies Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 15560 | British West Indies Regiment | 11th Battalion | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Dixon | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala March 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Verdala March 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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HMT Tagus Oct 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Tagus Oct 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Homeland or Death, we shall overcome | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 |
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