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We remember Walter Cox
We remember Walter Cox
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
Source:9479821
1893
service
British Army
Private
2286
West Riding Regiment
Source:994041
service
British Army
Corporal
2286
West Riding Regiment
Source:994041
1916
death
Killed in Action
Thiepval
France
Source:9479821
15th August 1916
burial
GORDON CASTLE CEMETERY, AUTHUILE, just inside the South border of Thiepval Wood. It contained 33 British graves (26 belonging to the 49th Division) of July-September, 1916
France
Source:9479821
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Cox |
| Source | 994041 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2286 | West Riding Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 2286 | West Riding Regiment | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Cox | mother | ||
| Walter Cox | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
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Halifax and Calder Valley men of the West Riding Regiment buried in Mill Road British Military Cemetery, Connaught British Military Cemetery or are remembered on the Thiepval Memorial to The MissingMore about Halifax and Calder Valley men of the West Riding Regiment buried in Mill Road British Military Cemetery, Connaught British Military Cemetery or are remembered on the Thiepval Memorial to The Missing
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Wayne51525 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Obituary in Halifax Courier | Wayne51525 |
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