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We remember Albert Waltham
We remember Albert Waltham
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
United Kingdom
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1895
1916
dates
Age 22
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1916
service
British Army
Private
201003
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:4604660
service
British Army
Private
201003
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:7411614
1916
death
Source:7411614
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7411614
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Waltham |
| Source | 4604660 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 201003 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 201003 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| John Pooles Waltham | father |
Media
Media
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Albert remembered in Grimethorpe CemeteryA low 1930s style gravestone, lying on its back on the grass. White with decorative features on either side of the inscription. Albert's family added him to his parents' gravestone after their deaths.
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Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley War Memorial GravestonesMore about Barnsley War Memorial Gravestones
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Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary ArtworkMore about Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary Artwork
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Barnsley - Men on the Ryhill War Memorial from the Barnsley AreaMore about Barnsley - Men on the Ryhill War Memorial from the Barnsley Area
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Ryhill & Havercroft War MemorialMore about Ryhill & Havercroft War Memorial
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Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley MenMore about Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley Men
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Albert remembered in Grimethorpe Cemetery | Linda571 | |
| Ryhill & Havercroft Memorial List 2 | Wayne64498 | |
| Ryhill & Havercroft Memorial | Wayne64498 |
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We remember Albert Waltham
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