Birth: 12 September 1899 165 Oving Road, Portfield, West Sussex, UK
Father: Walter Arnold 1875-1952
Mother: Myrtle Longland 1877-195
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: October-December 1936 Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Wife: Harriett (Harriet) Lily May Payne 1906-2006
Death: January-March 1973 Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Alan W Arnell 1938-2021
Rosemary D Arnell 1939
Maureen G Arnell 1942
Cynthia M Arnell 1948
Birth of Walter Ernest J Arnell in FreeBMD in October-December 1899 in Chichester (2b 380).
In the 1901 census as Walter E Arnell aged 1, born in Portfield, Sussex, and living with his parents Walter and Minette) and sister (Eliza L) in four rooms at 163 Oving Road, Chichester, Sussex.
In the 1911 census as Walter Arnold aged 11, born in Chichester, Sussex, and living with his grandparents (Richard and Lucy Arnold) and uncle (Leonard William Arnold) in four rooms at 165 Oving Road, Portfield , Chichester, Sussex.
Entry in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Regimental Rolls, 1914-1947 for Walter Ernest Joseph Arnell born in Chichester aged 23 yrears 4 months, a labourer, enlisted in regular army for 4 years on 23 January 1916, No. 6448987 in Queen's Royal West Surrey, formerly in Royal Fussillers 127943 for 3 years 89 days, discharged 27 January 1927 at Hounslow.
Marriage of Walter E J Arnell and Harriet L M Payne in FreeBMD in October-December 1936 in Chichester (2b 1088).
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Walter E J Arnell born 12 September 1899, a general labourer heavy worker and CRDC ARP rescue squad, married and living with Harriet L M Arnell (wife?) and one other (son?) at The Retreat, Shopwyke Road, Chichester, Sussex.
His son and three daughters were born in Chichester in 1938 to 1942.
His father died at 195 Oving Road, Chichester on 9 March 1952, and his mother died at the same address on 17 July 1952 leaving effects of £125 19s. 2d. to Walter Ernest Joseph Arnell labourer.
Death of Walter Enest J Arnell, born 12 September 1899, in FreeBMD in January-March 1973 in Chichester (5h 2100).
Three entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Walter Ernest Joseph Arnell born in Portfield, Chichester Sussex, parets Walter Arnell and Myrtle Longman, and his death in Chichester, Sussex in March 1973, two adding his marriage to Harriett Lily May Payne in Chichester, Sussex in 1936 and his four children.
Walter Ernest Joseph Arnell was the father of Alan W Arnell, husband of Marie A Booker, my fourth cousins once removed.
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