Walker, Charles Ernest –

Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Walker, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Ethel Walker (nee Winder), of Burnthwaite, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire. Of the Walker’s Tannery family. Officer commanding 1st/3rd East Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.

Personal details

  • Surname: Walker
  • Forename: Charles Ernest
  • Date of birth: December 18th, 1866
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, 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: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Unit: 1st/3rd East Lancashire Brigade.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.i.D.; D.S.O.; T.D.

Memorials

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 07/08/1914 23/07/1915 13/08/1915 10/09/1915 24/09/1915 05/11/1915 08/06/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 10e* 6c-g* 5f/g 6d 6f 5f 6d
  • Bolton Chronicle: 05/10/1917

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