South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project
The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One |
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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| Gallipoli | 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals | Doiran Memorial |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 17 Mar 1915 in Egypt | ~ | New Milverton |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Died of Pneumonia | 2 Oct 1914 at Warwick | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| 16th Stationary Hospital, Gallipoli | ~ | |
Circumstances of Death
| Walter died of Pneumonia on 17 May 1915 at the 16th Stationary Hospital, Gallipoli. He is remembered on the Doiran Memorial.
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| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| Oct Qtr 1874 at Melton Mowbray | 7 Nov 1874 at Melton Mowbray |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| John Thomas and Ann Cooke, | Melton Mowbray |
| Wife and Marriage Details | Children |
| Florence Alice Cooke nee Clements | 4 April 1904 at Leamington |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1874 - Sage Cross Street, Melton Mowbray | 1881 - Scholar |
| 1881 - 3 Southern Lane, Melton Mowbray | 1891 - Butchers Apprentice |
| 1891 - 34 Market Place, Meltom Mowbray | 1901 - Butchers Assistant |
| 1901 - 80 Leicester Street, Melton Mowbray | 1914 - Butcher |
| 1911 - 10 Victoria Road, Leamington |