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We remember Walter K Willey
We remember Walter K Willey
Timeline
Timeline
service
British Army
Private
5/2346
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:5309011
service
British Army
Private
240494
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:5309011
service
British Army
Corporal
240494
Royal Sussex Reg't
1/5th
Source:9638570
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter K |
| Initials | WK |
| Last Name | Willey |
| Source | 5309011 |
| First Names | Walter Kendall |
| Initials | WK |
| Source | 9638570 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5/2346 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 240494 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 240494 | Royal Sussex Reg't | 1/5th | Corporal |
Media
Media
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Illustrated envelopeEnvelope of a letter he sent to his fiancé from the trenches 16th July1916 with a hand-drawn illustration
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Medal RollEntry in the roll showing entitlement to British War Medal and Victory Medal. Corporal Walter Kendall WilleyContributed by:
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War Diary entry part 1Battalion war diary from July 1916 covering the first part of time that Walter would have written his letterContributed by:
Adrian149697 -
War diary Part 2War diary entry for the period that Walter's letter was postedContributed by:
Adrian149697
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | Adrian149697 | |
| Illustrated envelope | Adrian149697 | |
| Medal Roll | Adrian149697 | |
| War Diary entry part 1 | Adrian149697 | |
| War diary Part 2 | Adrian149697 |
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We remember Walter K Willey
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