Born Norfolkl 1885. a Professional soldier serving with the 1st Norfolk Regiment. Husband of Hannah Dawson (formerly Barnes), of 1, Thornhill Avenue, Bournemouth St., Beverley Road, Hull (CWGC Address). He arrived in France on 16/08/1914. Killed at Ypres on 15/03/1915, aged 30. Buried in Belgium.
He left a widow Hannah, (born 19/4/1895) and daughter, Rose Hannah (born 2/2/1914), at 14, Gordon Terrace, Buckingham Street, Hull (War Pension address). His widow was awarded a weekly war pension of 15 Shillings. She remarried and became Hannah Dawson.
First name:
WALTER
Regiment:
Military Number:
6501
Rank:
Private
Date Died
15/03/1915
Place died:
Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
30
14, Gordon Terrace, Buckingham Street, Hull, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried