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We remember Walter Tattersall
We remember Walter Tattersall
Timeline
Timeline
1868
1889
children
Mrs Peter Hames
Source:9206910
6th September 1889
1895
children
Beulah Tattersall
Source:9207663
September 1895
1897
children
George Shepherd Tattersall
Source:9206910
25th October 1897
1899
children
William B Tattersall
Source:9206910
31st October 1899
1905
children
John Thompson Tattersall
Source:9206910
20th March 1905
1906
children
Gertrude Tattersall
Source:9206910
8th October 1906
1915
enlistment
Bolton
United Kingdom
Source:9206910
21st September 1915
1915
location
127 Queensgate, Chorley New Road, Bolton
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9206910
28th September 1915
1915
employment
Storekeeper
Source:9206910
29th September 1915
1918
dates
Age 50
Source:9198761
1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
102227
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:9198761
1918
appointments
Cook (Qualified Army School of Cookery)
Source:9206910
marriage
Mary Elizabeth
Source:9198761
1918
death
Not War Related
Gangrene/Heart failure.
Curragh Military Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:9198761
Source:9206910
14th February 1918
burial
Lancashire
Lancashire
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
3. J2 (N.C.) 90.
Source:9198761
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Tattersall |
| Source | 9198760 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 Queensgate, Chorley New Road, Bolton | United Kingdom | their own address | known 28th September 1915 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 102227 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Shepherd Tattersall | son | 25th October 1897 | |
| William B Tattersall | son | 31st October 1899 | |
| John Thompson Tattersall | son | 20th March 1905 | |
| Gertrude Tattersall | daughter | 8th October 1906 | |
| Mrs Peter Hames | daughter | 6th September 1889 | |
| Beulah Tattersall | daughter | September 1895 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Tattersall | mother | ||
| Eligh Tattersall | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-29 | 5'5" |
Media
Media
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RAMC cap badgeWalter Tattersall was serving in 17th Coy Royal Army Medical Corps at the time of his death (CWGC Records)
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Memorial PlaqueRecognising Walter Tattersall's death in service and as sent to his wife, Mrs Mary Elizabeth Tattersall, then of 126, Queen's Gate, Chorley New Rd., Bolton (Service Record)Contributed by:
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St John's Ambulance Brigade South Africa MedalThe SJAB men who served in South Africa were awarded a bronze medal which bore the uncrowned head of Edward VII. Their service numbers, ranks, initials, names and units were engraved on the rim in large block letters. The silver Queen's South Africa Medal was also awarded with details impressed on the rim and the unit shown as 'St John Ambulance Brigade'. The medal was sanctioned for wearing in uniform on 26 January 1904. Approximately 1,871 medals were issued.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rossendale: Veterans of the Second South African War (1899-1902) who served in the Great WarMore about Borough of Rossendale: Veterans of the Second South African War (1899-1902) who served in the Great War
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St John Ambulance Brigade | Ian105013 | |
| IWM Lives - Pte George Shepherd Tattersall | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RAMC cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| Memorial Plaque | Ian105013 | |
| St John's Ambulance Brigade South Africa Medal | Ian105013 | |
| IWGC Headstone | Ian105013 |
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