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We remember Arthur Whatley
We remember Arthur Whatley
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Timeline
Timeline
1876
1894
enlistment
Brecon
United Kingdom
Source:8891511
20th August 1894
1913
awards
Long Service and Good Conduct medal
Other War Service Award
Source:7965979
1st July 1913
1914
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
4680
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:4709134
13th August 1914 - 31st October 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4709134
13th August 1914 - 31st October 1914
marriage
Caroline Mary Elizabeth Annie
Source:7741345
1914
death
Killed in Action
Gheluvelt
Belgium
Source:7459163
Source:7741345
31st October 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7459163
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Whatley |
| Source | 4709134 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4680 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Company Serjeant Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Long Service and Good Conduct medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Mary Elizabeth Annie | wife |
Media
Media
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Full dress uniformSouth Wales Borderers full dress uniform; a scarlet tunic with grass green facings which were revived in 1905. This was soon to be abandoned in favour of khaki. The Home Service helmet was introduced in 1878.
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Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
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South Wales Borderers description list 1890sMore about South Wales Borderers description list 1890s
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South Wales Borderers LSGC Medal recipientsMore about South Wales Borderers LSGC Medal recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Keith1947 | |
| Army LS and GC Medal register 1913-1919 | Keith1947 | |
| Infantry Depot Description Books | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Full dress uniform | Keith1947 | |
| LS&GC recipients roll 1913 | Keith1947 |
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We remember Arthur Whatley
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