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We remember Albert Walter Willis
We remember Albert Walter Willis
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1915
enlistment
High Wycombe Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:7735218
21st April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
270872
East Kent Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:5168208
21st May 1915 - 3rd March 1919
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7735239
21st September 1918
1919
discharge
Source:7735218
5th March 1919
1921
location
3 Dielverton Villas, Terriers, High Wycombe
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5168208
2nd July 1921
1965
death
Not War Related
Winslow Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:7735214
1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Walter |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Willis |
| Source | 5168208 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dielverton Villas, Terriers, High Wycombe | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd July 1921 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 270872 | East Kent Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Births Death and Marriage Register | margaret59823 | |
| Births Death and Marriage Register | margaret59823 | |
| Medal Index cards | margaret59823 | |
| The History of the Buffs | margaret59823 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) | Peter34996 |
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