BORN HULL 1892. HUSBAND OF MARGARET (LOE) LIVED AT 74 OXFORD STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF WILLIAM & MINNIE (CAPON) OF BOURNEMOUTH STREET, HULL. HE HAD NINE SISTERS & BROTHER, WILLIAM. EMPLOYED AS AN OIL MILLER. HE SERVED WITH THE 1/8TH LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS. HE WAS KILLED ON 14/08/1918, AGED 27. HE IS BURIED AT BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, SOMME, FRANCE.
| Name | Walter Gawthorpe |
|---|---|
| Death Date | 14 Aug 1918 |
| Death Place | BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, SOMME, FRANCE |
| Enlistment Place | Hull, Yorks |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Lancashire Fusiliers |
| Battalion | 1st 8th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 236022 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
| Comments | Formerly 201363, Yorks Regt. |
First name:
WALTER
Regiment:
Military Number:
236022
Rank:
Private
Date Died
14/08/1918
Place died:
BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, SOMME, FRANCE
Age:
27
74 , OXFORD STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried