Winter, Walter –

Son of Alice Winter, of 45, West Hill, Highgate, London, England, and the late William Ralph Winter; husband of Florence Edith Winter (nee Philpott), of 213, Darling Street, Brantford, Ontario, Canada. Formerly of the Crowthorn National Childrens Home, Edgworth, Turton, Lancashire. Admitted to the West General Hospital, Cardiff with gunshot wound to left eye and having been gassed. Died from pneumonia and emphysema at Toronto General Hospital.

Personal details

  • Surname: Winter
  • Forename: Walter
  • Date of birth: November 5th, 1896
  • Birth place: Flamborough, Yorkshire
  • Place of residence: Brantford, Ontario, Canada
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 25th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
  • Service number: 772179
  • Regiment: Canadian Imperial Forces
  • Enlistment date: October 20th, 1915 - 1915-10-20
  • Enlistment location: Brantford, Ontario, Canada
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Brantford (Mount Hope) Cemetery, Ontario, Canada
  • CWGC reference: Not known

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