We remember Walter Samuel Collier

We remember Walter Samuel Collier

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1877
birth Newington, London United Kingdom Source:5476750 2nd March 1877
1897
marriage May Porter Source:5476750 14th November 1897
1899
children Daisy Collier Source:5476750 1899
1900
children May Collier Source:5476750 21st December 1900
1902
children Albert Edward Collier Source:5476750 20th May 1902
1904
children Sidney Collier Source:5476750 1904
1909
children Harold Collier Source:5476750 4th March 1909
1913
children Cecil Collier Source:5476750 6th April 1913
service British Army Private G/22446 Royal Sussex Regiment Source:898150
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:5476750
1918
death Killed in Action reported missing presumed dead. death not confirmed to family officially until 1920. Somme France Source:7485655 Source:5476750 27th March 1918
burial Pozieres Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme kn known grave. Body never found and therefore listed 'missing in action presumed dead' France Source:7485655 Source:5476750

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Walter Samuel
Initials WS
Last Name Collier
Source 5476750
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army G/22446 Royal Sussex Regiment Private
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Daisy Collier daughter 1899
May Collier daughter 21st December 1900
Albert Edward Collier son 20th May 1902
Sidney Collier son 1904
Harold Collier son 4th March 1909
Cecil Collier son 6th April 1913
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Hensley mother
James Collier father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
May Porter wife 14th November 1897

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England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Louisa243
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Louisa243
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Louisa243
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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