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We remember Maurice Davenport Walker
We remember Maurice Davenport Walker
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:9542788
31st March 1901
1901
location
2 Shaftesbury Road, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9542788
31st March 1901
1911
location
The Vicarage, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9542769
2nd April 1911
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9542761
16th September 1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:5296395
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:5296395
1973
death
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:9542796
1973
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Maurice Davenport |
| Initials | MD |
| Last Name | Walker, |
| Source | 9542761 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Shaftesbury Road, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Vicarage, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Phoebe | mother | ||
| Rev Thomas Alfred Walker | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Berkhamsted School OTC Officers gazetted 4 Aug 1914 to Mar 1915More about Berkhamsted School OTC Officers gazetted 4 Aug 1914 to Mar 1915
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Berkhamsted School; Military CrossMore about Berkhamsted School; Military Cross
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Peter6648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross: Captain Maurice Davenport Walker | Peter6648 |
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