Private George Harold Walker, 240073
- Batt - 1/5
- Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
- Section -
- Date of Birth - 1897
- Died - 09/09/1917
- Age - 20
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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 Alfred Charles and Sarah Harriet Walker. The 1911 census records for 8, Church Square, Market Harborough, Leicestershire. Alfred Charles Walker, head of the family and married for 21 years, a Boot Maker, Repairer and Dealer, born 1867 in Worcester and his wife Sarah Harriet, born 1869 in Leicester, also George Harold, son, single and a Counter Hand, born 1897 in Boston, Lincolnshire. The War Diary for today records. Quiet fine day. Nothing of importance occurred. Relieved by the 4th Battn LEICESTERSHIRE REGT in the evening. Marched back to FOUQUIERES arriving at 3.30am.
- Conflict - World War I
- Burial Place - Vi G 40, Bethune Town Cemetery
- Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
- Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
- Burial Commemoration - Bethune Town Cem., France
- Born - Boston, Lincs
- Enlisted - Market Harborough, Leics
- Memorial - MARKET HARBOROUGH MEM., LEICS
- Memorial - COTTAGE HOSPITAL WAR MEM., MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICS
