Walker, Richard –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Walker, of 25, Oak Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted December 1914.

Personal details

  • Surname: Walker
  • Forename: Richard
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 10th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: R/8248
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: K. 9.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/12/1914 19/11/1915 24/03/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 6d* 6h*

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