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- [S8144] Sian Harper, Harper Family Tree, (http://trees.ancestry.co.uk/tree/20959231/family/familyview).
- [S8145] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 (Reliability: 3).
Information for Walter Thomas FOWKES
Birth Place: St. Luke's, Leicester
Death Date: 2 Apr 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Leicester
Rank: Private
Regiment: Leicestershire Regiment
Battalion: 1/4th Battalion
Number: 4609
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
- [S3203] Commonwealth War Graves Commission (Reliability: 3).
From the Commonwealth War Graves Commission web site:
(http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty-details.aspx?cid=65243&name=FOWKES,%20W%20T)
FOWKES, W T
Rank: Private
Service No: 4609
Date of Death: 03/04/1916
Regiment/Service: Leicestershire Regiment, 1st/4th Bn.
Grave Reference I. C. 23.
Cemetery ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI
Country: France
Locality: Pas de Calais
Additional Information::
- [S1854] Registration of Marriages, (Ancestry.co.uk), Jan-Feb-Mar 1910, Leicester, Leicestershire, Volume 7a, Page 512; Walter Thomas FOWKES + Clara DODSLEY (Reliability: 3).
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