See also

Walter REYNOLDS (1894-1917)

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Walter REYNOLDS

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • 20 Sep 1894

  • Pirton, Herts

  • Baptism:

  • 4 Nov 1894 (age 0)

  • Pirton, Herts

  •  

  • Address: St Mary's

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • Pirton, Herts2

  •  

  • Address: Wesley Cottages, Cromwell Terrace

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • School2

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • Pirton, Herts3

  •  

  • Address: 3 Wesleys Cottages, Cromwell Terrace

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • General Labourer3

  •  

  • Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

  • Service Record:

  • 24 May 1916 (age 21)

  • Posted to France4

  • Occupation:

  • 1917 (age 22-23)

  • Soldier, Gloucester Regiment; Somme, France

  •  

  • Army No. 242137

    Rank Private, 2nd & 5th Battalion

  • Service Record:

  • 1917 (age 22-23)

  • Private 242137 2nd & 5th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment4

  • Death:

  • 2 Dec 1917 (age 23)

  • Somme, France

  •  

  • Cause: Killed in Action

    Caught in ammunition dump explosion

  • Burial:

  • 1917

  • Louverval, France4,5

  •  

  • Address: Cambrai Memorial Cemetery

    Panel 6

Sources

1.

GR - Patricia Salter.

2.

Census 1901 E&W. RG13 PN 1300 F 191 P 26.

3.

Census 1911 E&W. RG14 - PN 7610 RD 196 SD 2 ED 21 SN 121.

4.

pirton.org.uk.

5.

rollofhonour.com.