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Walter Thomas Ewart Harris
« on: Friday 02 September 22 17:26 BST (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Pvt Walter Thomas Ewart Harris - Wiltshire Regiment - Service Ni :- 19398  - buried Wootton Bassett Cemetery.

The Commission are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

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Royal Wootton Bassett Cemetery
Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
PLOT Grave 147

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220937229/walter-harris

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZWM-V2GL

Walter Thomas Ewart Harris - 25 August 1898 Wiltshire
Father Edward Harris - Mother Charlotte.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NR2T-3JY

Marriage - Walter T E Harris 1919 Cricklade Wiltshire. Spouse Gladys M Norris
Volume Number 5a Page Number 138

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26KY-VSJ

Gladys May Harris 5 July 1895 - 1973  (aged 77 years)
Registration district   Trowbridge Wiltshire
Volume 7c Page   2327

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Re: Walter Thomas Ewart Harris
« Reply #1 on: Friday 02 September 22 17:28 BST (UK) »

1911 census Coxstalls, Wootton Bassett, Wilts.

Charlotte Harris   44
Edward Harris   41  Saw Mill Labourer.
Fredrick Mathews   21 Groom
Francis Harris   16
William Harris   14
Walter Harris   12
James Harris   10
Dorothy Harris   4

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Re: Walter Thomas Ewart Harris
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 25 September 22 10:51 BST (UK) »

Brother James Albert Harris


James Albert Harris

Birth Date 18 Dec 1900
Baptism Date 30 Nov 1901 Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Baptism Church Swindon Bath Road Wesleyan Methodist Circuit
Father Edward Harris
Mother Charlotte Harris
Denomination Methodists

James A Harris - 1901 - April 1965  (aged 64 years)
Registration District Swindon Wiltshire
Volume 7c Page 570

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Re: Walter Thomas Ewart Harris
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 25 September 22 10:55 BST (UK) »
Parents buried - Royal Wootton Bassett Cemetery
Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire.

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Edward Harris 8 January 1927  (Plot 802)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220937402/edward-harris

Charlotte Harris 9 February 1938  (Plot 802)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220937744/charlotte-harris

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Re: Walter Thomas Ewart Harris
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 25 September 22 11:09 BST (UK) »


Sister - Dorothy Margaret Harris

Birth Date 14 Jul 1906 - Baptism Date 15 Aug 1906 Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Baptism Church Swindon Bath Road Wesleyan Methodist Circuit
Father Edward Harris - Mother Charlette Harris
Denomination:   Methodists.

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Dorothy S/M/A/ Harris - interred 6 June 1996

Christ Church Burial Ground
Swindon, Swindon Unitary Authority, Wiltshire.
PLOT EX/0765A

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Re: Walter Thomas Ewart Harris
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 25 September 22 11:17 BST (UK) »
brother William John Harris -

Marriage - William John Harris - 1897 - 15 April 1922  (aged 25 years)
Marriage Place Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire.
Father Edward Harris - Spouse Rose Emily Lawrence.

William J Harris - 1896 - 1956  (aged 60 years)
Registration District   Swindon Wiltshire
Volume 7c Page 535

Emily Rose Harris - 5 June 1897 - 1979  (aged 81 years)
Registration District Swindon Wiltshire
Volume 23 Page 2570

Couple had a daughter Marie (below ) and a son J.

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« Reply #6 on: Sunday 25 September 22 11:22 BST (UK) »

Marie R Harris - daughter of William and Emily Rose -

marriage - Marriages Jun 1951 

BRUCE    Donald D    HARRIS    Swindon    7c   1110
HARRIS    Marie R    BRUCE    Swindon    7c   1110


Marie Rose Bruce - 25 April1929 - 2005   (aged 76 years)
Registration District Swindon Wiltshire
Register Number C68B - District and Subdistrict 796/1C - Entry Number   93

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Re: Walter Thomas Ewart Harris
« Reply #7 on: Sunday 25 September 22 11:24 BST (UK) »


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Christ Church Burial Ground Swindon, Swindon Unitary Authority, Wiltshire.
K O 30

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220772189/marie-rose-bruce

husband Donald Dixon Bruce -

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220778995/donald-dixon-bruce

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Re: Walter Thomas Ewart Harris
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 25 September 22 11:36 BST (UK) »

Francis - son of Edward and Charlotte

Francis Edward Harris - Birth Date 8 Oct 1894
Baptism Date 25 Nov 1894   Swindon, Wiltshire.
Baptism Church Swindon Regent Primitive Methodist Circuit
Father Edward Harris - Mother Charlotte Harris
Denomination:   Methodists.

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