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We remember Gladys Eliza Walter
We remember Gladys Eliza Walter
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:9412279
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Braunston, Oakham
United Kingdom
Source:9412279
2nd April 1911
1918
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:7928609
19th September 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Member
19669
Women's Royal Air Force
Source:8670378
19th September 1918 - 11th November 1918
1918
dates
Age 20
Source:8670378
11th November 1918
1918
death
War Related Sickness
influenza
Oakham, Rutland
United Kingdom
Source:7966637
Source:9412256
11th November 1918
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braunston, Oakham | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 19669 | Women's Royal Air Force | Member |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Walter | mother | ||
| Athur Walter | father |
Media
Media
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added to war memorial - in 2015added to the war memorial nearly 100years after her death
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gladys' CWGC headstonephoto courtesy of http://www.rutlandremembers.org/stories/women-at-war-46
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Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with WMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with W
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Women's Royal Air ForceMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Women's Royal Air Force
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Ww1 Commonwealth war graves in the ukMore about Ww1 Commonwealth war graves in the uk
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airwomen: 1918-1920 | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rutland WW1 female volunteer's name added to memorial | Stuart64772 | |
| Rutland WW1 female volunteer's name added to memorial | Stuart64772 | |
| Added to her town's memorial - at last | debbie2674 | |
| CWGC grave | debbie2674 | |
| Brief biography | debbie2674 | |
| BBC News - Rutland WW1 female volunteer's name added to memorial | Yvonne27542 | |
| RAF Harlaxton | Jonathan101862 | |
| Oakham Registration District | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| added to war memorial - in 2015 | debbie2674 | |
| added to the memorial | debbie2674 | |
| gladys' CWGC headstone | debbie2674 |
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Stories
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We remember Gladys Eliza Walter
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