BORN TICKTON 1899. SON OF WILLIAM AND ALICE ANN JOBSON, OF MAIN STREET, THEARNE, EAST RIDING, YORKSHIRE.
HE ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 3217, YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 9TH KING’S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 16/09/1916, AGED 18.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE WOODMANSEY, THEARNE, BEVERLEY PARKS MEMORIAL.
First name:
WALTER
Military Number:
34923
Rank:
Private
Date Died
16/09/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
18