BORN HULL 1891. SON OF CATHERINE & HENRY CAWKWELL. BROTHER HERBERT & CHARLIE IN FRANCE. EX NER RAILWAY DOCK LABOURER. ENLISTED HARROGATE. HIS NAME WAS RECORDED ON THE WAR MEMORIAL AT ST THOMAS CHURCH, CAMPBELL STREET, WHICH WAS DESTROYED IN AN AIR RAID DURING WW2.
| Name | Walter Cawkwell |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull, Yorkshire, 1891 |
| Death Date | 16 Oct 1917 |
| Death Place | Langemark German Military Cemetery, West-Vlaaderen, Belgium |
| Enlistment Place | Harrogate |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Northumberland Fusiliers |
| Battalion | 20th Battalion (Tyneside Scottish) |
| Regimental Number | 32/456 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
WALTER
Military Number:
32456
Rank:
Private
Date Died
16/10/1917
Place died:
Langemark German Military Cemetery, West-Vlaaderen, Belgium
Age:
26
1 MARYS PLACE, CANNING STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried