BORN HULL 1895. SON OF ANNIE (LIDDLE) & HAROLD SUTCLIFFE, OF THISCWGC ADDRESS. YOUNGEST OF SIX CHILDREN. HIS BROTHER HAROLD LIVED AT 67 BRIDLINGTON STREET, HULL. A GENERAL LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. HE HAD SHORTLY RETURNED FROM HOME LEAVE WHEN HE WAS SHOT ATTENDING A WOUNDED MAN, ON 16/02/1916, AGED 21. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE MENIN GATE, MEMORIAL, YPRES. HE LEFT SIBLINGS, FAITH, MAUD, HAROLD, TOM AND LILY.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE WILMINGTON ROLL OF HONOUR. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH ON 26TH FEBRUARY 1916. *
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First name:
WALTER
Regiment:
Military Number:
11886
Rank:
Private
Date Died
16/02/1916
Place died:
Ypres Menin Gate Memorial, Belgium
Age:
21
