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We remember William Walker
We remember William Walker
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Walker |
| Source | 5365634 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Row, Glass Houghton, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1494 | Welsh Guards | 1st Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie | daughter | 4th April 1913 | |
| Alice | daughter | 9th June 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy | mother | ||
| George Walker | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth J | sister | 1870 | |
| George | brother | 1873 | |
| James | brother | 1881 | |
| Lucy | sister | 1886 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Scott | wife | 7th October 1911 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Welsh Guards 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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