Database
WALTER SIMS
Surname: SIMS
Forename: WALTER
Initials: W
Date of Birth
-
Place of Birth
Place of Birth Source
Address
Alderholt
Schools attended
Employment / trade
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents)
Spouse Name
Notes
Regiment at call-up Dorsetshire Regiment
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-up Private
Service no at call-up 26110
Date of attestation
-
Date of call-up
-
Area reported to
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service details 2nd Bn
Other rank
Other service no
Service facts
Age at death
Date of death
14 Sep 1917
Regiment at death Dorsetshire Regiment
Battalion at death 2nd Bn.
Rank at death Private
Circumstances of death Medal roll states his date of death as "date of discharge"
Service no at death 26110
Field of action at death
Place of death Egypt
Location of grave Chatby Memorial
Position
Other memorials Named on Alderholt Memorial and plaque within Church
Newspaper Reference
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WALTER SIMS
Surname: | SIMS |
Forename: | WALTER |
Initials: | W |
Date of Birth | - |
Place of Birth | |
Place of Birth Source | |
Address | Alderholt |
Schools attended |
Employment / trade | |
Place of work | |
Family (parents and grandparents) | |
Spouse Name | |
Notes |
Regiment at call-up | Dorsetshire Regiment |
Regiment at discharge | |
Rank at call-up | Private |
Service no at call-up | 26110 |
Date of attestation | - |
Date of call-up | - |
Area reported to | |
Source |
Naval vessels served | |
Decorations and awards | |
Other service details | 2nd Bn |
Other rank | |
Other service no | |
Service facts |
Age at death | |
Date of death | 14 Sep 1917 |
Regiment at death | Dorsetshire Regiment |
Battalion at death | 2nd Bn. |
Rank at death | Private |
Circumstances of death | Medal roll states his date of death as "date of discharge" |
Service no at death | 26110 |
Field of action at death | |
Place of death | Egypt |
Location of grave | Chatby Memorial |
Position | |
Other memorials | Named on Alderholt Memorial and plaque within Church |
Newspaper Reference |
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