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We remember Walter Harold Benbow
We remember Walter Harold Benbow
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1891
location
Meadow Street, Weston Super Mare, Somerset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8951783
5th April 1891
1901
location
Stratford Road, Aston, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8951787
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Clerk
Source:8951788
2nd April 1911
1911
location
481 Green Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8951788
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Serjeant
Y/964
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:5005828
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
7th Battalion
Source:8959622
location
Chadshunt, Lyttleton Rd., Stechford, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8951795
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8951795
Source:8959622
23rd August 1918
burial
France
XVIII. F. 3.
Source:8951795
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Harold |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Benbow |
| Source | 8951788 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481 Green Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Chadshunt, Lyttleton Rd., Stechford, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Meadow Street, Weston Super Mare, Somerset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Stratford Road, Aston, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Y/964 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | King's Shropshire Light Infantry | 7th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Benbow | mother | ||
| Henry Benbow | father |
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Stechford War MemorialFive Ways, Stechford, Birmingham, England. © Sharon Stokes 2017
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Stechford War MemorialA close up of the Stechford War Memorial, showing the name of this serviceman. © Sharon Stokes 2017Contributed by:
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Biographical detailsResearch performed on the WW1 War Memorial in Stechford, Birmingham , West Midlands, England.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Birmingham Employers Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Stechford War Memorial | Sharon36563 | |
| Stechford War Memorial | Sharon36563 | |
| Biographical details | Sharon36563 |
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