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We remember Walter William Cowperthwaite
We remember Walter William Cowperthwaite
Timeline
Timeline
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1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter William |
| Initials | WW |
| Last Name | Cowperthwaite |
| Source | 8715686 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wordsworth Street, Keswick, Cumberland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 26006 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 27013 | Dorset Regiment | 1st (H.8) Garrison Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | S/27936 | Cameron Highlanders Depot | 1st Garrison Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | mother | ||
| William Cowperthwaite | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 |
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