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| Theatre of War |
Medals |
Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
| France and Flanders |
Military Medal and Bar, 1914 Star |
Wimereux Communal Cemetery |
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British War & Victory Medals |
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| Arrived in Theatre |
Medal Citation (if app) |
SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 5 Nov 1914 |
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Wolverton |
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| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed |
Date and Place Enlisted |
Other War Memorials |
| Battle of the Lys |
On or before 4 Aug 1914 at Birmingham |
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| Place of Death |
Previous Regiments or Units |
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| Military Hospital at Wimereux |
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Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
Walter was wounded at some stage during the Battle of the Lys and died of those wounds at a Military Hospital in Wimereux. Military medal and bar awarded for Bravery in the Field and gazetted on 9 Jul 1917 and the bar on 14 Jan 1918.
