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We remember Walter Curtis
We remember Walter Curtis
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
George Henry Curtis
Source:9087486
1895
1897
sibling
Charles S Herbert Curtis
Source:9087486
1897
1898
1901
sibling
Edward Curtis
Source:9087486
1901
1902
sibling
Henry Wickham Curtis
Source:9087486
1902
1904
sibling
Ernest Arthur Curtis
Source:9087486
1904
1906
sibling
Robert Curtis
Source:9087486
1906
1907
sibling
Edith May Curtis
Source:9087486
1907
1908
sibling
Percy Curtis
Source:9087486
1908
1910
sibling
Sidney Curtis
Source:9087486
1910
1911
sibling
Florence Elizabeth Curtis
Source:9087486
1911
1911
location
Lanhill Cottages, Chippenham Within
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9087486
1911
1917
service
British Army
Private
202665
Wiltshire Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:9086981
10th May 1917
enlistment
Devizes, Wilts
United Kingdom
Source:9086982
location
Fowlswick Lane, Kington St. Michael, Chippenham.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9086981
1917
death
Not War Related
"Accidentally killed through falling out the train between Dauntsey and Chippenham whilst on leave from Netley Hospital and proceeding to Bristol"
United Kingdom
Source:9086981
10th May 1917
burial
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
E.5
Source:9086981
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Curtis |
| Source | 9086982 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fowlswick Lane, Kington St. Michael, Chippenham. | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Lanhill Cottages, Chippenham Within | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 202665 | Wiltshire Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Henry Curtis | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Henry Curtis | brother | 1895 | |
| Charles S Herbert Curtis | brother | 1897 | |
| Edward Curtis | brother | 1901 | |
| Henry Wickham Curtis | brother | 1902 | |
| Ernest Arthur Curtis | brother | 1904 | |
| Robert Curtis | brother | 1906 | |
| Edith May Curtis | sister | 1907 | |
| Percy Curtis | brother | 1908 | |
| Sidney Curtis | brother | 1910 | |
| Florence Elizabeth Curtis | sister | 1911 |
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Grave in ChippenhamPrivate W Curtis is buried in the churchyard of St Paul's Parish Church in Chippenham.
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DR117137
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Chippenham | DR117137 |
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