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Major WILLIAM FREDERICK WALTER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

General Staff

Date of Death

Died 11 August 1915

Age 52 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELLES MEMORIAL

Panel 17.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. as G.S.O. 2 to 53rd (Welsh) Div. Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Order of the Osmanieh, 4th Cl. (Turkey). Son of the late Gen. John McNeill Walter, C B., and Claudine Walter; husband of Kate Agnes Walter, of 12, Clifton Mansions, Folkestone, Kent. Commanded 9th Soudanese Bn. Egyptian Army, in the Dongola and Nile Expeditions (twice Mentioned in Despatches) including the battles of Firket, Atbara (wounded) and Omdurman; served in the South African War, severely wounded at Spion Kop (Mentioned in Despatches).
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