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We remember Walter Stephen
We remember Walter Stephen
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
William Stephen
Source:9416710
1891
1896
1915
employment
Teamster
Calgary
Canada
Source:5774753
1915
1915
enlistment
Calgary
Canada
Source:5774753
1st September 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
117604
Canadian Mounted Rifles
12th Battalion
Source:5774753
1st September 1915 - 29th January 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
117604
Canadian Mounted Rifles
2nd Battalion
Source:5774753
29th January 1916 - 25th September 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Wouned in action
Hospital/Institution
Source:5774753
24th September 1916
1916
death
Died of wounds
Was admitted to No. 44 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station on the 25th September 1916 and died the same day.
France
Source:7252919
Source:5774753
25th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
IV. D. 45
Source:7252919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Stephen |
| Source | 5774753 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 117604 | Canadian Mounted Rifles | 12th Battalion | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 117604 | Canadian Mounted Rifles | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | mother | ||
| John Stephen | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Stephen | brother | 1891 |
Media
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Family GravestoneThe family gravestone in Brechin Cemetery on which his name is recorded.
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Family Gravestone | Grant34272 |
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