BORN HULL 1894. SON OF CHARLES WHITE, OF 6 CLAPPISON SQUARE, SYKES STREET, HULL (HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS, 19/04/1918).
SERVED AS A SAPPER IN THE 529TH ROYAL ENGINEERS. KILLED ON 28/03/1918, AGED 24.
HIS WIDOW, ELSIE, LIVED AT 19, WARMSLEY STREET, SPRING BANK, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS)
HIS NAME WAS LISTED ON HULL’S CLIFTON STREET SCHOOL ROLL OF HONOUR. ALSO RECORDED ON THE EAST RIDING ROYAL ENGINEER MEMORIAL AT HULL MINSTER. BURIED AT BELLACOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, RIVIERE, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE.
| Name | Walter Thompson |
|---|---|
| Death Date | 28 Mar 1918 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | SPR. |
| Regiment | Royal Engineers |
| Regimental Number | 474284 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
| Comments | 529Th Field Coy., R.E. |
First name:
WALTER
Military Number:
474284
Rank:
Sapper
Date Died
28/03/1918
Place died:
BELLACOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, RIVIERE, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE
Age:
24
6, CLAPPISON SQUARE, SYKES STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
