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We remember Ernest John Walthew
We remember Ernest John Walthew
Timeline
Timeline
1872
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Engineers
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1918
death
Killed in Action
Pas de Calais
France
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22nd May 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest John |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Walthew, |
| Source | 7248682 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Walthew | mother | ||
| George Walthew | father |
Media
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Lieutenant Colonel Ernest John Walthew MCLieutenant Colonel Walthew served with the Royal Engineers commanding 38th Division. He was killed in action on 22 May 1918.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| More Than Just A Name | Anne1202 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Colonel Ernest John Walthew MC | Anne1202 |
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