Buskey (Walker), Frank –

Son of Mary Buskey, of 74, Cellini Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly served as Lance Corporal 338, Frank WALKER, 1st/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Discharged as time-expired and subsequently re-enlisted. Recorded as Frank Burkey Walker in BJ&G and as F. B. Walker in BC.

Personal details

  • Surname: Buskey (Walker)
  • Forename: Frank
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 29
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 24th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 240018
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: January 12th, 1917 - 1917-01-12
  • Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: I. G. 25.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 12/10/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* S22*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 19/10/1917

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