For privacy reasons, Date of Birth and Date of Marriage for persons believed to still be living are not shown.
Walkden Nancy [Female]
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Born at 23 Longton St, Darwen, Lancs
Birth certificate dated 16 Feb 1931 issued for employment purposes
Voluntary redundancy due to ill health from Leesona Ltd
Copy of enlistment papers dated 18 April 1940.
Coldstream Guards Tank Division 22Coy
Army No 2661029 per Army Pay Book
Educated at St. Johns School, Darwen and later at Spring Bank School , Darwen
Passed Grammar School entrance examination but parents could not afford to send
him there.
Left school at age 14.
Per Army Pay Book;-
Height 5' 8"
Weight 140lbs
Chest 41"
Complexion Fresh
Eyes Blue
Hair Dark brown
1912 23 Longton St, Darwen, Lancs
St John's St , Darwen, Lancs
Cleveland Terrace, Darwen, Lancs
1938 2 Lower Cross St, Darwen. Lancs
1939 3 Holker S. Darwen, Lancs -with wife's parents
1944 11 Eaton St, Darwen, Lancs
1951 20 Hazel Avenue, Darwen, Lancs
1954 10 Turncroft Rd, Darwen, Lancs
1967 11 Alpha St, Darwen, Lancs
Ashes scattered in Garden of Remembrance, Plot 8, after service at Holy Trinity ,Darwen
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Buried in Darwen Cemetery with Greenhalgh,s Sect 1 2364
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Fathers name struck through on Marriage Cert
Therefore presumably illegiiamate
Death Certificate on file
No record of burial at Darwen Cemetery
No obituaries in newspapers
Place of birth given as Edgeworth in 1861 census and Entwistle in 1871 census
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Copy birth certificate dated 28th September 1932 for employment purposes.
Actual date of birth was 6 July 1918 but to avoid a fine for late registration , 15 Jul
was the date entered on the birth certificate.
Born at 32 Longton St, Darwen,Lancs
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See Obituary Notice on file
Sect 2 Plot 1527 (Turn right at Lark St entrance)
Private in 5th Royal Irish Regiment Reg No 1106
See Darwen Advertiser copy 29 Oct 1915 -ill in hospital
Right leg amputated
Per FWW Medal Roll served in the Balkans
Victory Medal,British Medal and 1915 Star.
WO 364/4890 and 4891 Unburnt papers (Service Records) Nothing found
W363 Burnt papers to check - available October 1999
Kept on as lift attendant after injury in war.
1886 - 1891 11 Corporation St, Darwen Place of birth 1891 Census
1908 91 Sudellside St, Darwen
1912 23 Longton St, Darwen
St Johns St, Darwen
1938 Cleveland Terrace, Darwen
1942 2 Lower Cross St, Darwen
1953 21 Joseph St, Darwen Place of death
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Lost 3 brothers in WW1 and believed she would lose 3 sons in WW2.
Also suffered from nerves after bomb dropped in Cross St
Sect 2 Plot 1527 (turn right at Lark St entrance)
1881 to 1887? 10 Willie St, Darwen Birthplace
to 1908 3 Mary St, Darwen 1891 census
1912 to 1915 23 Longton St, Darwen
St Johns St, Darwen
1938 Cleveland Terrace, Darwen
1942 2 Lower Cross St, Darwen Address at death
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All information supplied by him prior to his death
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Not on 1881 Census
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Looked after Wright Greenhalgh all his life at 3 Mary St, Darwen
Still living at 3 Mary St per 1955 Register of Electors
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Living at 2 Longton St, Darwen per 1919 Register of Electors alone
Was husband killed in WW1
Later married ? Woodcock
Eventually moved to Morecambe
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His brothers Joseph and John William also fell
Moved to West Houghton after marriage, presumably for work.
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His brothers David and Joseph also fell
See obituary on file
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See obituary on file
His brothers David and John William also fell
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