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We remember Arthur Frederick Weller
We remember Arthur Frederick Weller
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
sibling
Reginald William Weller
Source:4690282
18th April 1901
1908
sibling
Leslie Nelson Weller
Source:4690282
18th March 1908
1911
employment
Messenger
Post Office
Sevenoaks, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9205654
1911
1911
location
6 Beech Road, Sevenoaks, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9205654
April 1911
1914
sibling
Kathleen Weller
Source:4690282
25th April 1914
1915
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:9205633
1915
1915
service
British Army
Rifleman
4180
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:9205636
1915 - 31st December 1916
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
371842
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:9205636
1st January 1917 - 18th April 1918
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
Charing, Ashford, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9205660
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9205633
location
Sevenoaks, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9205633
1918
death
Died of wounds
Somme
France
Source:4690282
Source:9205633
Source:9205636
18th April 1918
burial
Namps-Au-Val
France
II B 16
Source:9205636
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Frederick |
| Initials | AF |
| Last Name | Weller |
| Source | 4690282 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Beech Road, Sevenoaks, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Sevenoaks, Kent | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 371842 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 4180 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Sarah Ann Weller | mother | ||
| Frederick Weller | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reginald William Weller | brother | 18th April 1901 | |
| Kathleen Weller | sister | 25th April 1914 | |
| Leslie Nelson Weller | brother | 18th March 1908 |
Media
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War Graves referenceArthur was buried in the Commonwealth War Graves cemetery at Namps-Au-Val
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London RegimentMore about Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment
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Charing, Kent and the First World WarMore about Charing, Kent and the First World War
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ashford War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Graves reference | Sam54894 |
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