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We remember David Wallace
We remember David Wallace
Timeline
Timeline
1874
1881
location
44 Canal Parade, Newport, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8802445
3rd April 1881
1891
location
Georges Buildings, Fethergill Street, St Woollos, Newport
United Kingdom
Source:8802448
5th April 1891
1895
service
British Army
Private
4854
South Wales Borderers
Source:8802576
10th January 1895
1904
marriage
Mary Ann Ryan
Source:8802455
1904
1911
location
1 Reform Buildings, Newport, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8802450
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
11774
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:5370564
13th September 1914 - 31st October 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5370564
13th September 1914 - 31st October 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7454693
Source:8698433
Source:5370564
31st October 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7454693
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Wallace |
| Source | 5370564 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Reform Buildings, Newport, Monmouthshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 44 Canal Parade, Newport, Monmouthshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Georges Buildings, Fethergill Street, St Woollos, Newport | United Kingdom | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4854 | South Wales Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 11774 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| David Wallace | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Ryan | wife | 1904 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Part Three - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part Three - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1760-1915 | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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