We remember Walter Samuel Wharton.

We remember Walter Samuel Wharton.

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Timeline

Timeline

1862
birth Minster in Thanet, Kent United Kingdom Source:8867992 Source:9396047 30th July 1862
1885
marriage Clara Ellen Boon Source:8746714 27th May 1885
1916
service Royal Navy Skipper SA 2556 Royal Naval Reserve - Q-Ship "Telesia" Source:8867992 23rd March 1916
1916
service Royal Navy Skipper SA 2556 Royal Naval Reserve Source:8867992 May 1916
1916
awards Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) British Award/Decoration Source:8746700 31st May 1916
service Royal Navy Second Hand SA 2556 Royal Naval Reserve Source:8867992
service Royal Navy Chief Skipper SA 2556 Royal Naval Reserve Source:8867990

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Walter Samuel
Initials WS
Last Name Wharton.
Source 8746700
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy SA 2556 Royal Naval Reserve Second Hand
Royal Navy SA 2556 Royal Naval Reserve Skipper
Royal Navy SA 2556 Royal Naval Reserve - Q-Ship "Telesia" Skipper
Royal Navy SA 2556 Royal Naval Reserve Chief Skipper
Awards
AwardTypeSource
DSC British Award/Decoration
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) British Award/Decoration
Family
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Clara Ellen Boon wife 27th May 1885

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Gerry59140
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Gerry59140
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Gerry59140

External Evidence

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Award of DSC Gerry59140
Award of Bar to DSC Gerry59140
Marriage record on 27 May 1885 Gerry59140
Q Ships and their Story by Edward Keble Chatterton (1922) Gerry59140
RNR Medal Roll - ancestry link Fife3190
Royal Naval Reserve Ratings' Records of Service Fife3190

Multimedia

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Excerpt from 'Q ships and their story' Gerry59140
© IWM (Q 18626) Fife3190
© IWM (Q 18618) Fife3190
© IWM (Q 18626) cropped from larger image Fife3190
Minster in Thanet. Terry7885

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