Hadfield, Walter –

Stepson of Gunner C. Tyler, Royal Garrison Artillery and Mercy Tyler, of 14, Langshaw Street, Little Hulton, Lancashire; husband of the late Edith Hadfield (nee Lloyd), and subsequently of Alice Hadfield (nee Lloyd), of 7, Old Pole, Little Hulton, Lancashire. A brother served at Loos and was a Lance Corporal in the Military Police at Manchester. Formerly 20th Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hadfield
  • Forename: Walter
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Little Hulton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 17th (1st South East Lancashire) (Service) Battalion. (Bury Bantams).
  • Service number: 19581
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: May 6th, 1915 - 1915-05-06
  • Enlistment location: Salford, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Chronicle: 13/07/1917
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 15/06/1917 19/12/1917 28/12/1917 05/07/1918 22/11/1918

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