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We remember Walter Joseph Honychurch
We remember Walter Joseph Honychurch
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1892
sibling
Agnes Sophia Honychurch
Source:8990897
1892
1894
sibling
Grace Marion Honychurch
Source:8990897
1894
1900
sibling
Evelyn Frances Honychurch
Source:8990897
1900
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:8990897
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Assisting in the Business:
Ironmongers - Father
Erdington, Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8990897
2nd April 1911
1911
location
124 High St, Erdington, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8990897
2nd April 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:810647
17th July 1915
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9630730
9th October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
437253
Royal Army Medical Corps
1/2nd (South Midland) Field Ambulance (TF)
Source:9630730
9th October 1917
1919
discharge
Source:810647
27th March 1919
service
British Army
Private
2186
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:810647
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Joseph |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Honychurch |
| Source | 9622040 |
| First Names | Walter J H |
| Initials | WJH |
| Last Name | Church |
| Source | 8990895 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124 High St, Erdington, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2186 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 437253 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 1/2nd (South Midland) Field Ambulance (TF) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Honychurch | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Sophia Honychurch | sister | 1892 | |
| Grace Marion Honychurch | sister | 1894 | |
| Evelyn Frances Honychurch | sister | 1900 |
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Communities
Communities
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RAMC - 1/2nd (South Midland) Field Ambulance (TF)More about RAMC - 1/2nd (South Midland) Field Ambulance (TF)
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Honychurch brothers: Harold, Albert and WalterMore about Honychurch brothers: Harold, Albert and Walter
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Julie120464 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Julie120464 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Joanna64499 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RAMC South Midland Division. 1/2 | andrew120425 | |
| British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 1914-15 Star | Joanna64499 | |
| British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 British War Medal/Victory Medal | Joanna64499 |
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