BORN HULL 1895. HULL PAL. KIA SHRAPNEL. 3RD SON OF THOMAS CAWKWELL, OF 6 FERN AVE, FERN STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED WITH THE 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED ON 24/08/1916, AGED 23. THE STORY OF HIS DEATH WAS LISTED ON HIS STREET ROLL OF HONOUR.
HE IS BURIED AT ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L’AVOUE, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE READS, “REMEMBERED”
First name:
WALTER THOMAS
Regiment:
Military Number:
13/55
Rank:
Private
Date Died
24/08/1916
Place died:
ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE
Age:
23
162 , FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
