We remember Walter Holden Legge

We remember Walter Holden Legge

Timeline

Timeline

1882
birth Hackney, London United Kingdom Source:6199190 Source:8875406 20th November 1882
1891
dates Age 8 Source:8875410 1891
1891
employment Scholar Source:8875410 1891
1891
location Bethune Rd,Stoke Newington, London United Kingdom parents address Source:8875410 1891
1901
dates Age 18 Source:8875411 1901
1901
employment Clerk Colonial Produce Brokers Source:8875411 1901
1915
service Royal Navy Sub- Lieutenant RNVR Source:8583538 17th October 1915
1917
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Temporary Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 55 Squadron Source:9277705 31st January 1917 - 11th February 1917
service Royal Navy Royal Naval Division Source:6199190
location The Nest, Hayes, Kent United Kingdom Source:6199190
1917
death Died of wounds Crashed Airco DH4 light bomber serial no A2143 of 55 Squadron whilst flying from RFC Lilbourne to RFC Castle Bromwich on 10th February 1917 and died of his injuries in hospital the following day Solihull (Red Cross?) Hospital United Kingdom Source:8583472 Source:8602596 11th February 1917
burial Chingford Mount Cemetery, Essex Chingford Mount Cemetery Non-War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Essex United Kingdom United Kingdom Source:8583472 Source:9277705

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Walter Holden
Initials WH
Last Name Legge
Source 6199190
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Bethune Rd,Stoke Newington, London United Kingdom parents address known 1891
The Nest, Hayes, Kent United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy Royal Naval Division
Royal Navy RNVR Sub- Lieutenant
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Royal Flying Corps 55 Squadron Temporary Lieutenant

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Official Records

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Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Deborah102878
British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription Deborah102878
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Deborah102878
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878
Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Fife3190
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Fife3190

External Evidence

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Chingford Mount Cemetery, Essex Thomas66908
Chingford Mount Cemetery, Essex. Thomas66908
London Gazette Supplement 29957 dated 20/02/1917 Thomas66908
RFC Personnel Thomas66908
London Gazette Issue 29333 dated 19th October 1915 Thomas66908
Archive/Casualty Cards Thomas66908

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