Charnock, Walter –

Husband of Selina (Sissy) Charnock, of 45, Coop Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Of 44, Campbell Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Killed in the attack at Vimy Ridge.

Personal details

  • Surname: Charnock
  • Forename: Walter
  • Date of birth: April 13th, 1886
  • Birth place: Bromley Cross, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 30
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 9th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 20th Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
  • Service number: 142469
  • Regiment: Canadian Imperial Forces
  • Enlistment date: August 30th, 1915 - 1915-08-30
  • Enlistment location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Chronicle: 08/06/1917

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