Private Walter Henry Nixon, 25057
- Batt - 2
- Unit - South Staffordshire Regiment
- Section -
- Date of Birth -
- Died - 01/08/1918
- Age - 28
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of Reuben and Lara Nixon of Hinckley, Leics., and the husband of Mrs E. M. Nixon. The War Diary entry for the 1st August 1918 records. MONCHY AU BOIS. Normal trench warfare. “B” Company 319th AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE attached for instruction.
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War I
- Burial Place - Xviii D 13, Bienvillers Military Cemetery
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
- Unit - South Staffordshire Regiment
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Bienvillers Mil. Cem., France
- Born - Hinckley, Leicestershire
- Enlisted - Hinckley, Leicestershire
- Memorial - HINCKLEY MEM., LEICS