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We remember Francis Rupert Walker
We remember Francis Rupert Walker
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1911
location
Crewe Road, Alsager, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8649617
2nd April 1911
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8689443
August 1914
1914
employment
joiner
United Kingdom
Source:6559363
22nd August 1914
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:6559363
22nd August 1914
1914
events
Antwerp
Evacuation of troops from Antwerp
Sierre
Belgium
Source:8689443
September 1914
1939
employment
Licencee
Salford
United Kingdom
Source:8689435
1939
1939
location
32 Union Street Salford
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8689435
29th September 1939
hospitalisation
Hernia
Hospital/Institution
Source:6559363
service
Royal Navy
Junior Reserve Attendant
M9788
Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve
Source:9146054
1947
death
Salford
United Kingdom
Source:8689517
1947
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis Rupert |
| Initials | FR |
| Last Name | Walker |
| Source | 6559363 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Union Street Salford | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| Crewe Road, Alsager, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | M9788 | Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve | Junior Reserve Attendant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | 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
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Walker | mother | ||
| John Walker | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Hazel | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-22 | 5'10" |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| Royal Navy, 1914 Star Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sale of medal 1914 Star | Rob23648 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Action Antwerp | Rob23648 | |
| Sick Berth Attendant | Rob23648 | |
| Sick Berth attendant | Rob23648 |
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Stories
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