The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Sergeant F Walker

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Serjeant Frederick WALKER, S/8185, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment,  killed in action, Flanders France, 7th November 1917, age 24.

Born Swanscombe, Kent, son of Richard and Mary Ann Walker, of Greenhithe, Kent.

1913 March, Dartford Registration District, married Winifred Amy Humphrey, 44, Stanhope Road, Swanscombe, Kent.

Children - Fred Wood, born 27th June 1913; Joan Winifred Walker, born 16th September 1917.

Enlisted Gravesend, Kent.

27th October 1914, posted BEF.

1919 June,  Dartford Registration District, Winifred Walker, married Herbert Hicks.

Buried at Hooge Crater Cemetery, VIII. C. 2., Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

NOTE: Regimental History shows initial of F; Soldiers Died in the Great War show firstname as Frederick; CWGC web site show firstnames as Fred Wood.