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We remember Walter Arthurs
We remember Walter Arthurs
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1911
employment
Cycle worker
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:73578
1911
enlistment
Warwick
United Kingdom
Source:8881302
service
British Army
Private
2386
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:73578
1914
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7162942
Source:73578
26th August 1914
burial
Nord
Fontaine-au-Pire Communal Cemetery
Departement du Nord
Nord-pas-de-Calais, France
Plot I B 5
France
Source:7162942
Source:73578
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Arthurs |
| Source | 73578 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2386 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Arthurs nee Haddon | mother | ||
| John Arthurs | father |
Media
Media
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CWGC Commemorative CertificateRemembered with honour. Fontaine-Au Pire Communal Cemetery.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England and Wales Free BMD birth index 1837-1915 | Jean9036 | |
| 1891 England Census | Jean9036 | |
| 1901 England Census | Jean9036 | |
| 1911 England Census | Jean9036 | |
| UK, Soldiers died in the Great War, 1914-1919 | Jean9036 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Commemorative Certificate | Sharon36563 |
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