We remember Robert Walker

We remember Robert Walker

Timeline

Timeline

1897
birth United Kingdom Source:7164830 1897
events Commemoration Death Plaque Death Source:7164830
service British Army Private 23576 Durham Light Infantry Source:5297194
service British Army Private 23576 Durham Light Infantry 13th Battalion Source:7164830
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7164830
location 2, Empress Street, South Shields, Durham. United Kingdom parents address Source:7164830
1916
death Died of wounds Gas casualty casevaced to Britain and died in a military hospital. Post death was trained to South Shields and was buried in Harton Cemetery with military honours. Exeter United Kingdom Source:7164830 8th April 1916
burial South Shields (harton) Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Durham United Kingdom G.5944 Source:7164830

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert
Initials R
Last Name Walker
Source 5297194
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
2, Empress Street, South Shields, Durham. United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 23576 Durham Light Infantry Private
British Army 23576 Durham Light Infantry 13th Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Hannah Walker mother
William Trott Walker father
Religion
DateReligionSource
Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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