WALTER Royland Allin, MC: The Relatives of Frederick Lionel WALTER

Generation: 1

WALTER Royland Allin, MC was born 26 Aug 1890, Colborne, Huron ONT (son of WALTER William and COX Susanna); died 29 Sep 1918, No. 33 Casualty Clearing Station, Ligny-Saint-Flochel, Pas-de-Calais FRA; was buried Cal Sep 1918, Bucqoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas-de-Calais, FRA.

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Occupation: University Student studying law
Military: Between 30 Oct 1916 and 29 Sep 1918, Canada, England and France; Served during WWI as a Lieutenant, 49th. Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regt.), Canadian Expeditionary Force.
Military Award: 1 Feb 1919, East of Arras, Pas-de-Calais, FRA; Military Cross (MC)

Notes:

Occupation:
At the time of his enlistment into the Canadian Expeditionary Force.

Military Award:
Award Citation: Lt. Royland Allin Walter, 49th Bn., Can. Infy., Alberta R.

Awarded Posthumously

For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during the operations east of Arras from 26th to 29th August, 1918. When the company commander and second in command had become casualties he took command of the company and handled his men with skill and judgment. When the company was held up by heavy machine-gun and shell fire, he personally reconnoitred the ground, being continually in the open in doing so, and by his energy courage and initiative placed his company in a position from which they were able to continue the advance.

Buried:
Grave Memorial Reference: 11. K. 32. Also remembered on the family headstone in the Colborne Cemetery, Goderich ONT.

Died:
Wounded on 28 Sep 1918. Gunshot wounds to the neck and abdomen. Evacuated to No. 33 Casualty Clearing Station at Ligny-Saint-Flochel, Pas-de-Calais FRA. This event is recorded in his unit diary at 11:30 a.m. on 28 Sep 1918 in the Intellegence Summary. Similarly, his death is reported on 6 Oct 1918. Lest We Forget.

Generation: 2

WALTER William was born 27 Sep 1854, Goderich, Huron ONT (son of WALTER William and ALLIN Sally); died 2 Nov 1933, Colborne, Huron ONT; was buried 1933, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.

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_UID: 6D3FE3C0FA3D489B8F706A14469C3BFBFE0A
Immigration: Bef 1860

William — COX Susanna. Susanna was born 1855; died 1934, ONT; was buried 1934, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT. [Group Sheet]

COX Susanna was born 1855; died 1934, ONT; was buried 1934, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.

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Name: Susanna WALTER
_UID: C07DB6253BE349BC81C92730C1F1BDC5109A

Children:

1. WALTER Royland Allin, MC was born 26 Aug 1890, Colborne, Huron ONT; died 29 Sep 1918, No. 33 Casualty Clearing Station, Ligny-Saint-Flochel, Pas-de-Calais FRA; was buried Cal Sep 1918, Bucqoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, Pas-de-Calais, FRA.
WALTER Howard was born 1892; died 1960; was buried 1960, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.
WALTER Florence was born 1894; died 1896; was buried 1896, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.

Generation: 3

WALTER William was born 16 Jan 1817, West Putford DEV (son of WALTER John Oxenham and VANSTONE Elizabeth Jane); died 31 Jul 1899, Goderich, Huron ONT; was buried Aug 1899, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.

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_UID: F20AB8CE0E1C40E28AE4A1872EA2DEE9FBC2
Baptism: 14 Feb 1817, St. Stephen's Church, West Putford DEV
Census: 6 Jun 1841, East Ash, Bradworthy DEV
Immigration: Bef 1860, ONT

William married ALLIN Sally 31 Aug 1843, Bradworthy DEV. Sally was born 19 Nov 1821, Sutcombe DEV; died 9 Dec 1901, Colborne, Huron ONT; was buried Dec 1901, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT. [Group Sheet]

ALLIN Sally was born 19 Nov 1821, Sutcombe DEV; died 9 Dec 1901, Colborne, Huron ONT; was buried Dec 1901, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.

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Name: Salley (Sarah) WALTER
_UID: F1190A2872DC42CDA3EDB0B40D4E8137A03E
Census: 6 Jun 1841, West Ash, Bradworthy DEV
Immigration: Bef 1860, ONT

Notes:

Parents: Thomas ALLIN and Jane AXFORD. Sister of Benjamin Axford ALLIN (1827-1920) and Roger ALLIN (1825-1861) both of whom appear elsewhere in this database.

Children:

WALTER Elizabeth Ann was born 7 Nov 1843, DEV; died 29 Apr 1891, ONT; was buried Cal Apr 1891, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT.
WALTER Mary Jane was born 26 Mar 1846, Bradworthy DEV; died 25 Jul 1875; was buried Jul 1875, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.
WALTER John Allin was born 6 Nov 1848, Bradworthy DEV; died 12 Dec 1934, Goderich, Huron ONT; was buried Dec 1934, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.
WALTER Sarah Emma was born 29 Aug 1851, Bradworthy DEV; died 19 Nov 1935, Goderich, Huron ONT; was buried Nov 1935, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT.
2. WALTER William was born 27 Sep 1854, Goderich, Huron ONT; died 2 Nov 1933, Colborne, Huron ONT; was buried 1933, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.
WALTER Sophia Allin was born 3 Jul 1857, Goderich, Huron ONT; died 2 Feb 1929, Goderich, Huron ONT.
WALTER Louisa Helen was born 23 Sep 1859, Goderich, Huron ONT; died 1944, Goderich, Huron ONT; was buried 1944, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.
WALTER Fanny Regina was born 8 Sep 1861, Goderich, Huron ONT; died 12 Feb 1940; was buried Feb 1940, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.
WALTER Matilda Eliza was born 16 Jul 1865, Colborne, Huron ONT; died 20 Nov 1934, Goderich, Huron ONT; was buried Nov 1934, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.

Generation: 4

WALTER John Oxenham was born Abt 1782, 'Heath Farm', Bradworthy DEV (son of WALTER John and OXENHAM Mary Mitchell); died 10 Feb 1852, 'Hembury Castle Farm', Buckland Brewer DEV; was buried Feb 1852, West Putford Churchyard, West Putford DEV.

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Occupation: Farmer
_UID: 5A33F4A83DFF4371A1775F623F7FF64AF001
Baptism: 20 Jun 1782, Bradworthy DEV
Census: 6 Jun 1841, East Ash, Bradworthy DEV

John married VANSTONE Elizabeth Jane 27 Jan 1802, St. Stephen's Church, West Putford DEV. Elizabeth was born Abt 1775, 'Thriverton Farm', West Putford DEV; died 1 Jun 1858, Bideford DEV. [Group Sheet]

VANSTONE Elizabeth Jane was born Abt 1775, 'Thriverton Farm', West Putford DEV; died 1 Jun 1858, Bideford DEV.

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Name: Elizabeth WALTER
_UID: 335817D2619444AEB915DCB74350C2D9EA61
Baptism: 10 Dec 1775, West Putford DEV
Census: 6 Jun 1841, East Ash, Bradworthy DEV

Children:

WALTER Mary was born 9 Aug 1802, 'East Ash Farm', Bradworthy DEV; died 1802, Bradworthy DEV.
WALTER Mary was born Abt 1803, West Putford DEV; died 11 Jan 1888, Buckland Brewer DEV.
WALTER Samuel was born 28 Aug 1804, 'East Ash Farm', Bradworthy DEV; died 22 Apr 1873, 'Exmansworthy', Hartland DEV; was buried Apr 1873, St. Nectan's Churchyard, Stoke, Hartland DEV.
WALTER John was born Abt 1806, West Putford DEV; died 1886, West Putford DEV; was buried 17 Nov 1886, Bideford DEV.
WALTER Margaret Julia was born Abt 1808, West Putford DEV; died 20 Jun 1894, 7 Harrison Crescent, Hawthorn VIC; was buried 22 Jun 1894, Eastern Cemetery, Geelong VIC.
WALTER Richard was born Abt 1810, West Putford DEV; died 16 May 1896, East Wawanosh Twp., Huron ONT; was buried May 1896, Wingham Cemetery, Turnberry Twp., Huron ONT.
WALTER Elizabeth was born Abt 1812, Bradworthy DEV; died 1815.
WALTER James was born 17 Dec 1812, 'East Ash Farm', Bradworthy DEV; died 18 Mar 1839, 'East Ash Farm', Bradworthy DEV; was buried 1839, Bradworthy Churchyard, Bradworthy DEV.
WALTER Elizabeth was born Abt 1815, Bradworthy DEV; died Sep 1815, Bradworthy DEV; was buried 13 Sep 1815, 'East Ash Farm', Bradworthy DEV.
4. WALTER William was born 16 Jan 1817, West Putford DEV; died 31 Jul 1899, Goderich, Huron ONT; was buried Aug 1899, Colborne Cemetery, Colborne, Huron ONT.