Foulkes, Harold Walker

BORN HULL 1879. SON OF CHARLES FOULKES & CLARA DORSEY, OF 8 COTTINGHAM PLACE, CHARLES STREET, HULL. BEFORE ENLISTING HE WORKED NINE YEARS AS A BOLIER FITTER AT HULL’S NATIONAL RADIATOR WORKS. HE SERVED WITH THE9TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, AGED 37.

HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH, IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 25TH MAY 1917. *

HIS NAME IS LISTED WITH 46 EMPLOYEES, ON HULL’S IDEAL BOILER AND RADIATOR LIMITED, WW1 MEMORIAL, NATIONAL AVENUE, HULL.

HE IS BURIED AT CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE, READS, “EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS”


First name:
HAROLD WALKER
Military Number:
44584
Rank:
Private
Date Died
23/04/1917
Place died:
CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE
Age:
37
8 COTTINGHAM PLACE, CHARLES STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK