We remember Walter James Burgess

We remember Walter James Burgess

Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth Ipswich Suffolk United Kingdom Source:6192287 1895
1899
sibling Mabel Emily Burgess Source:6192292 1899
1900
sibling Cecilia Burgess Source:6192292 1900
1901
location 2 Portman Road Ipswich United Kingdom their own address Source:6192292 31st March 1901
1902
sibling Ernest Joseph Burgess Source:6192300 1902
1905
sibling Elsie Alice Burgess Source:6192300 1905
1907
sibling Beatrice Alice Burgess Source:6192300 1907
1909
sibling Albert Edward Burgess Source:6192300 1909
1911
sibling William George Burgess Source:6192300 1911
1911
employment Errand Boy Ipswich Suffolk United Kingdom Source:6192300 2nd April 1911
1911
location 14 Devonshire Road Ipswich Suffolk United Kingdom their own address Source:6192300 2nd April 1911
1912
sibling John C Burgess Source:6192640 June 1912
1917
service British Army Private 4861 Rifle Brigade The Prince Consort's Own 3rd Battalion Source:6192287 1st August 1917
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6192287 1st August 1917
1918
sibling Doris May Burgess Source:6192640 2nd March 1918
enlistment Ipswich Suffolk United Kingdom Source:6192287
service British Army Private 4861 Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion Source:608861
service British Army Rifleman 4861 Rifle Brigade Source:7513955
1917
death Killed in Action Killed in Action. Ypres Belgium Source:7513955 Source:6192287 1st August 1917
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Source:7513955

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Walter James
Initials WJ
Last Name Burgess
Source 6192287
First Names Walter James
Initials WJ
Last Name Burgess
Source 6192287
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
14 Devonshire Road Ipswich Suffolk United Kingdom their own address known 2nd April 1911
2 Portman Road Ipswich United Kingdom their own address known 31st March 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4861 Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion Private
British Army 4861 Rifle Brigade The Prince Consort's Own 3rd Battalion Private
British Army 4861 Rifle Brigade Rifleman
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Emma Burgess mother
Walter James Burgess father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mabel Emily Burgess sister 1899
Cecilia Burgess sister 1900
Ernest Joseph Burgess brother 1902
Elsie Alice Burgess sister 1905
Beatrice Alice Burgess sister 1907
Albert Edward Burgess brother 1909
William George Burgess brother 1911
John C Burgess brother June 1912
Doris May Burgess sister 2nd March 1918

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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England & Wales Births Maureen28903
1901 Census for England & Wales Maureen28903
1911 Cenus for England & Wales Maureen28903
Births for England & Wales Maureen28903

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