Welsby, Walter –

Son of Richard and Alice Welsby, of 64, Chester Street, Gorton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Welsby
  • Forename: Walter
  • Date of birth: October 11th, 1898
  • Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Gorton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 17
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: June 5th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Boy First Class
  • Unit: HMS Hampshire.
  • Service number: J/35545
  • Regiment: Royal Navy
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Orkney, UK
  • CWGC reference: F. 13.

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