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We remember Walter Samuel Foskett
We remember Walter Samuel Foskett
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Source:6200215
18th February 1897
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
Z/3075
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Drake Battalion
Source:8625448
location
69 Ely Place, Hoxton Street, London, N I
United Kingdom
Source:6200215
1917
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds at 3.40pm in Hursley Camp Hospital Winchester from GSW Neck with injury to left lung (wounded 23/4/17)
Hursley Camp Military Hospital, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8625450
Source:8923244
Source:8653608
25th June 1917
burial
Southern Grove, Bow, London
United Kingdom
R/-/1396
Source:8625448
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Samuel |
| Initials | WS |
| Last Name | Foskett |
| Source | 6200215 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Ely Place, Hoxton Street, London, N I | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Z/3075 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Drake Battalion | Able Seaman |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| RNVR Other Ranks - Medal Rolls 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Royal Naval Division 1914-1918 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 104: Service Registers and Registers of Deaths and Injuries | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Recruiting poster | Keith1947 |
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