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We remember Willy Whipp
We remember Willy Whipp
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
James Leornard. Whipp
Source:7537162
1890
1891
dates
Age 25
Source:7537162
1891
1891
1893
sibling
John Roland Whipp
Source:7537162
1893
1895
sibling
Alfred Lowe Whipp
Source:7537162
1895
enlistment
Moose Jaw
Canada
Source:9399261
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
73188
Source:5833966
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sergeant
73188
Canadian Infantry
28th Battalion
Source:7537162
location
Edale Carlton Road Ashton - On - Mersey.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7537162
1916
death
Killed in Action
Flers Courcelette
France
Source:7537162
Source:9399261
15th September 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7537162
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Willy |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Whipp |
| Source | 5833966 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edale Carlton Road Ashton - On - Mersey. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 73188 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 73188 | Canadian Infantry | 28th Battalion | Sergeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Edward Whipp | father | ||
| Annie Whipp | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Leornard. Whipp | brother | 1890 | |
| John Roland Whipp | brother | 1893 | |
| Alfred Lowe Whipp | brother | 1895 |
Media
Media
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Canadian Expeditionary ForceTypical badge as used on CWGC headstones, when provided
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Vimy Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.Contributed by:
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.Sergeant Willy Whipp is commemorated on his family grave.
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Sale War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.Commonwealth War Graves sign at the entrance to the cemetery.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Brothers and relatives that served and died In Active Service During The First World.More about Brothers and relatives that served and died In Active Service During The First World.
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.More about Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Service papers [Libraries and Archives Canada] | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | R58235 | |
| Vimy Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sergeant Willy Whipp. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 |
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