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We remember Albert Walter Choney
We remember Albert Walter Choney
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Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
William G
Source:8893524
1888
1889
1891
dates
Age 1
Source:8893525
1891
1891
location
Birtley Rd, Bramley, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8893525
1891
1892
sibling
Herbert J
Source:8893524
1892
1894
sibling
Alice M
Source:8893524
1894
1896
sibling
Ernest J
Source:8893524
1896
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:8893524
1901
1903
sibling
Annie
Source:8893526
1903
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:8893526
1911
1911
location
Batts Farm Cottages, Warlingham, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8893526
1911
1912
marriage
Annie Elizabeth Mansfield
Source:8893528
1912
1914
dates
Age 26
Source:8895969
4th August 1914
1914
employment
Carman
Source:8895969
4th August 1914
1914
enlistment
Kingston-On-Thames, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8895969
4th August 1914
1916
service
British Army
Serjeant
S/505
The Queen's Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8893498
November 1916
1916
location
Abbey Ruins Guest House, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8893498
November 1916
1917
dates
Age 28
Source:7524220
26th October 1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8893491
service
British Army
Sergeant
S/505
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
2nd Battalion
Source:7524220
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8893491
location
Epsom, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8893491
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7524220
Source:8893491
26th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 14 to 17 and 162 to 162A.
Source:7524220
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Walter |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Choney, |
| Source | 8893491 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Ruins Guest House, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known November 1916 | |
| Batts Farm Cottages, Warlingham, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Birtley Rd, Bramley, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Epsom, Surrey | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/505 | The Queen's Regiment | 1st Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | S/505 | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 2nd Battalion | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William George Choney | father | ||
| Alice Mary Carpenter | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert J | brother | 1892 | |
| Alice M | sister | 1894 | |
| Annie | sister | 1903 | |
| Ernest J | brother | 1896 | |
| William G | brother | 1888 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Elizabeth Mansfield | wife | 1912 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-04 | 6'1" |
Media
Media
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Pg 2 Visitors' BookRecuperating soldiers would spend time at Abbey Ruins Guest House, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk on Saturday visits.
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Communities
Communities
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Recipients of the Military MedalMore about Recipients of the Military Medal
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The Great War of 1914 to 1918 Picture Gallery of Bury St Edmunds and surrounds A Visitors BookMore about The Great War of 1914 to 1918 Picture Gallery of Bury St Edmunds and surrounds A Visitors Book
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The Choney brothers from Bramley, SurreyMore about The Choney brothers from Bramley, Surrey
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 | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908-1933 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pg 2 Visitors' Book | Deborah102878 | |
| His name on Epsom War Memorial | Edward43379 |
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We remember Albert Walter Choney
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