Son of William and Eliza Ann Walker (nee Roscoe), of 34, Horrocks Street, Smithills, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Annie Walker (nee Sykes), of 11, Regent Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a moulder at Horwich Loco Works. His brother William was killed at Gallipoli.
Walker, Peter –
Personal details
- Surname: Walker
- Forename: Peter
- 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 27th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 7th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 12499
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: August 28th, 1914 - 1914-08-28
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- Kearsley War Memorial Cross (WWI Plaque)
- Ridgway Gates and The Victoria Hall Methodist WWI Roll of Honour - Bolton (LOST)
- CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 102 to 104.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 26/10/1917 07/12/1917 27/09/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* S22* 6g
- Bolton Chronicle: 26/10/1917