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We remember Walter Snow
We remember Walter Snow
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Sarah Snow
Source:8620697
1883
1888
sibling
William Snow
Source:8620697
1888
1892
1893
sibling
Ethel Snow
Source:8620697
1893
1897
sibling
Albert Snow
Source:8620697
1897
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:8620697
1901
1901
location
North Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8620697
1901
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:8620699
1911
1911
employment
Engineer's Labourer
Source:8620699
1911
1911
location
48 Ropery Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8620699
1911
1912
enlistment
Source:6491520
15th April 1912
1915
service
Royal Navy
Leading Stoker
K14693
HMS Queen Mary
Source:6491520
21st October 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
dates
Age 24
Source:8620689
31st May 1916
1916
death
Killed or died as a direct result of enemy action. Body not recovered for burial.
Source:8620689
Source:8620693
31st May 1916
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8620689
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Snow |
| Source | 6491520 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Ropery Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| North Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K14693 | HMS Queen Mary | Leading Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda Snow | mother | ||
| Richard Snow | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Snow | sister | 1883 | |
| William Snow | brother | 1888 | |
| Albert Snow | brother | 1897 | |
| Ethel Snow | sister | 1893 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Hazel | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1912-04-15 | 5'1" |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Charlotte33 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Walter snow | Stephen27718 | |
| HMS Queen Mary | Lynn40137 |
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