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We remember Walter Crook Wills
We remember Walter Crook Wills
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1915
service
British Army
Private
303688
Labour Corps
Source:5524072
13th May 1915 - 18th April 1920
1915
service
British Army
Private
SS/11689 (Incomplete)
Royal Army Service Corps
Source:5524072
29th May 1915 - 12th March 1919
1915
dates
Age 37
Source:5524121
4th June 1915
1919
marriage
Victoria Rose Neary
Source:5524121
4th June 1919
1919
children
Walter Robert Wills
Source:5524121
December 1919
1930
children
Roy Wills
Source:5524121
2nd May 1930
children
Joan Wills
Source:5524121
children
Gerald Wills
Source:5524121
service
British Army
Source:5524033
1961
death
Not War Related
Cardiovascular Degeneration and old age.
Paddington, London
United Kingdom
Source:5524080
19th February 1961
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | SS/11689 (Incomplete) | Royal Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 303688 | Labour Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Robert Wills | son | December 1919 | |
| Gerald Wills | son | ||
| Joan Wills | daughter | ||
| Roy Wills | son | 2nd May 1930 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Rose Neary | wife | 4th June 1919 |
Media
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Walter (Henry) Wills Service RecordThis is a copy of his service record from the National Archives
Contributed by:
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Private Walter Crook (Henry) WillsThis is my Grandfather Walter Wills (who served as Henry Wills, in his army uniform
Contributed by:
Trevor20088 -
Death CertificateThis is a copy of the official Death Certificate of my Grandfather Walter Crook (Henry) WillsContributed by:
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Birth CertificateThis is a copy of the official Birth Certificate of my Grandfather Walter Crook (Henry) WillsContributed by:
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Marriage CertificateThis is a copy of the official Marriage Certificate of my Grandfather Walter Crook (Henry) Wills to my Grandmother Victoria Rose Wills (nee Neary, nee Bragg)Contributed by:
Trevor20088
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Trevor20088 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Walter (Henry) Wills Service Record | Trevor20088 | |
| Private Walter Crook (Henry) Wills | Trevor20088 | |
| Death Certificate | Trevor20088 | |
| Birth Certificate | Trevor20088 | |
| Marriage Certificate | Trevor20088 |
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