Private 40730 Charles Henry Walker
The St Helens Reporter
Courtesy Ste M
Regiment/Unit: South Wales Borderers - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 59451, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Age at death: 22
Date of death: 15th of October 1918
Born: Atherton, Lancs
Resided: Haydock, St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Dadizeele New British Cemetery - I. C. 9.
BMD details:
Baptism: 17 Sep 1896 St John, Lancaster, Lancashire, England Charles Henry Walker - [Child] of Matthew Robert Walker & Louise Born: 29 Aug 1896 Abode: 12 Albion St. Bulk, Lancaster Occupation: P.C Baptised by: J.W. Blakemore Chaplain H.M. Prison Register: Baptisms 1880 - 1900, Page 158, Entry 1260 Source: LDS Film 1526409
Family details:
Son of Matthew Robert Walker, of 348, West End Rd., Haydock, St. Helens. Native of Atherton, Manchester.
Census details:
1901 - 4 years old Charles Henry is visiting with Police Constable John C Kay (24) and his wife Mary Ann Kay (25) who live at 164 Lancaster Road, Morecambe. 1911 - Charles Henry 14 is a Drapers Assistant. He is living with his widowed father Matthew 42 a Police Sergrant at 73 Cambridge St, Atherton, Lancashire
Notes:
Census suggests that Charles Henry was born at Bulk, Lancaster, Lancs.
Census suggests that Charles Henry was born at Bulk, Lancaster, Lancs.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/WalkerCH.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/CharlesHenryWalker-SWB.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Charles Henry Walker at Dadizeele New British Cemetery
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