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Private David Lawson Walker

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1895-03-16
Place of birth: Aberdeen Scotland
Next of kin: James Walker, father. 17 Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bank Clerk
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1918-04-24
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 420473
Highest Rank: Private (16th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 16th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-11-24 to 1918-04-24
  2. Private (Army). 1917-10-15 to 1917-11-24
  3. Private (Army). 1917-05-28 to 1917-10-15
  4. Private (Army). 1917-04-05 to 1917-05-28
  5. Private, 16th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-07-17 to 1917-04-05
  6. Private, 43rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-12-18 to 1915-07-17
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Aberdeen City Roll of Honour

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1576931
LAC ID: 294935
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B10005-S024
Uploader's Notes: Son of James Walker and Barbara Walker; younger brother of William Walker (Service No. 460871); husband of Violet Walker (nee Harvey) married 1917 of 65 Shakespeare Road, Hanwell, London, England
Uploader's Research notes:

43rd Battalion Nominal Roll

July 2017 - 1914/15 Star trio, Memorial Cross, Memorial Plaque and issue boxes offered on eBay.

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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-03-14