BORN HULL 1892. SON OF WILLIAM AND ADA APPLEBY ABOVE. EX EMPLOYEE OF MR HART, TOBACCONIST. ADDRESS FROM 1911 CENSUS AND 1918 ABSENT VOTERS REGISTER.
HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 4TH KING’S OWN YORKHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON THE 14/04/1918, AGED 26. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HDM 09/07/1918, 17/12/18 & 31/07/1919, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE RETURNED TO HIS FATHER.
First name:
WALTER
Military Number:
203296
Rank:
Private
Date Died
14/04/1918
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
26
