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Sergeant Walter Dalziel

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Dalziel, Walter
Date of birth: 1889-10-07
Place of birth: Kent
Next of kin: Mr E.A. Dalziel, 37 East Street, Brighton, England.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Telegrapher
Occupation (normalized): Telegrapher
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-06-06
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 24 - 28 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 79230
Highest Rank: Sergeant (31st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Sergeant, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Lance Corporal, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in the Battle of Mount Sorrel.
Awards

Distinguished Conduct Medal
Date of award: 1916-06-08

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1591614
LAC ID: 344597
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2279-S041
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Walter and Emma Annie Dalziel, of Grand Parade, Brighton, England.

This man is listed as a Sergeant on the CWGC site but as a Lance Corporal in the war diary and attestation papers.

Uploader's Research notes:

Info from the war diary and attestation papers. This man is on the CWGC site.

[Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion A Distinguished Conduct Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2009-08-27