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We remember Willis Armitage Calvert
We remember Willis Armitage Calvert
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Mary Calvert
Source:8502703
1889
1891
sibling
Mabel Calvert
Source:8502703
1891
1892
sibling
Gertrude Calvert
Source:8502703
1892
1894
sibling
Sarah Calvert
Source:8502703
1894
1896
sibling
Ethel Calvert
Source:8502703
1896
1897
sibling
Ernest F Calvert
Source:8502703
1897
1898
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:8502703
31st March 1901
1901
location
Seed St, Radcliffe, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8502703
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Gladys Calvert
Source:8502703
1901
1918
dates
Age 20
Source:8502700
2nd October 1918
employment
Not known
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company
Source:8502708
service
British Army
Driver
246678
Royal Field Artillery
Source:5435684
service
British Army
Signaller
246678
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8502700
1918
death
France
Source:8502700
2nd September 1918
burial
Seine Maritime
France
Source:8502700
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Willis Armitage |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Calvert |
| Source | 8502700 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed St, Radcliffe, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 246678 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver | ||
| British Army | 246678 | Royal Field Artillery | Signaller |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jemima Ellen Calvert | mother | ||
| Peter Calvert | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Calvert | sister | 1889 | |
| Mabel Calvert | sister | 1891 | |
| Gertrude Calvert | sister | 1892 | |
| Sarah Calvert | sister | 1894 | |
| Ethel Calvert | sister | 1896 | |
| Ernest F Calvert | brother | 1897 | |
| Gladys Calvert | sister | 1901 |
Media
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Willis Armitage CalvertA photograph taken when he was a pupil at Bury Grammar School, Lancashire. He is wearing the uniform of a cadet in the school's Officer Training Corps (OTC) with its distinctive swan capbadge.
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Bury Grammar School old boys who fell in World War 1More about Bury Grammar School old boys who fell in World War 1
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Britain, Trade Union Members, Service & Casualties 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Willis Armitage Calvert | Mark73021 |
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