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We remember Walter Barton Bamford
We remember Walter Barton Bamford
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
7693
Australian Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:9014083
1918
enlistment
Sydney New South Wales
Australia
Source:8150455
1918
death
Died of wounds
GSW left side, severe fleshy, acute septicaemia, heart failure
Beaufort War Hospital, Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:9014083
Source:8150455
8th September 1918
burial
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Screen Wall. 7. 711.
Source:9014083
sibling
Alice Wiltshire
Source:8150455
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Barton |
| Initials | WB |
| Last Name | Bamford |
| Source | 8150455 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 7693 | Australian Infantry | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Sophia | mother | ||
| Charles Bamford | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Wiltshire | sister |
Media
Media
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Soldiers CornerWalter Barton Bamford is buried in Soldiers Corner in Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol, Gloucestershire, and his name is engraved on the Screen Wall.
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Grave in BristolPrivate Walter Barton Bamford is buried in Soldiers Corner, Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol. A replacement headstone was unveiled in 2018.
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DR117137
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers Corner | DR117137 | |
| Grave in Bristol | DR117137 |
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