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John Crawhall Waller 1888 - 1918

John Crawhall Waller of 27 - Hawthorn Terrace, in Durham, County Durham County, England United Kingdom was born on December 31, 1888 in Stanhope to George Harker Waller and Sarah Ann Earl. He had siblings Annie Harley Waller, Mary Elizabeth Waller, and Jennie Pratt Waller. John Waller died at age 29 years old on October 11, 1918, and was buried at Faenza Communal Cemetery I. C. 5. in England.
John Crawhall Waller
27 - Hawthorn Terrace, in Durham, County Durham County, England United Kingdom
December 31, 1888
Stanhope, County DURHAM County
October 11, 1918
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  • Introduction

    No memories, John was my Grandmother's brother on my Father's side. I am intrigued by the fact that his Military record shows him as having "died" no embellishment or explanation, not as many soldiers "killed in action". I wonder just how he met his end
  • 12/31
    1888

    Birthday

    December 31, 1888
    Birthdate
    Stanhope, County DURHAM County
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Caucasian
  • Nationality & Locations

    British
  • Religious Beliefs

    Christian
  • Military Service

    Service number: 45391 Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Unit/ship/squadron: 28th Gen. Hosp.
  • Professional Career

    In 1911 John was a schoolteacher in Durham.
  • 10/11
    1918

    Death

    October 11, 1918
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Faenza Communal Cemetery I. C. 5. in England
    Burial location
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Did you know?
In 1888, in the year that John Crawhall Waller was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1890, by the time he was just 2 years old, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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