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Private Frederick Binns Walker

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-01-24
Place of birth: Vancouver British Columbia Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. A. E. Walker, mother, of Kamloops, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Druggist’s Apprentice
Address: Kamloops, British Columbia
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1918-09-06
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Terlincthun British Cemetery, III. B. 38.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 688225
Highest Rank: Private (72nd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 72nd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-04-04 to 1918-09-06
  2. Private (Army). 1916-05-23 to 1917-04-04
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded November 11, 1917; and, September 4, 1918 and died of wounds
Awards

Military Medal (Arras)
Date of award: 1918-11-03
Source: Corps Order 1930 London Gazette 31227
Comment: London Gazette Issue 31227 published 11 March 1919

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 295086
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B10008-S013
Uploader's Notes: Son of Alonzo E. and H. Edith Walker, of 43, Lee Building, Broadway and Main, Vancouver, Canada.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 172nd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 72nd Battalion Military Medal Arras London Gazette Issue 31227 published 11 March 1919 ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2005-04-08
Last modified: 2020-05-25