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We remember Patrick Walker
We remember Patrick Walker
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1917
dates
Age 20
Source:9236663
18th January 1917
1917
enlistment
Swallowfield camp
Jamaica
Source:9236663
19th January 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Private
6459
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9236663
19th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
8306
British West Indies Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9236662
30th March 1917 - 19th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
8306
British West Indies Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:9236662
20th May 1917 - 28th May 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9236662
28th May 1919
employment
Coachman
Source:9236662
hospitalisation
chronic bronchitis
Hospital/Institution
Source:9236662
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Patrick |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Walker |
| Source | 5296586 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 6459 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 8306 | British West Indies Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8306 | British West Indies Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Briton Mar 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Briton Mar 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 |
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