L/Sgt  E J Walk
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Lance Serjeant Ernest John WALK, G/6747, 10th  Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 9th October 1916.

Born Westgate on Sea, Kent,  enlisted Margate, Kent, resided Margate, Kent.

Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial, Pier & Face 11C, France.

External link to Westgate on Sea War Memorial

NOTE; CWGC web site shows date of death as 8th October 1916.

 

THE LONDON GAZETTE 30 NOVEMBER 1917

 

SOLDIERS BALANCES UNDISPOSED OF.

 

In pursuance of “The Regimental Debts Acts 1893” notice is hereby given that there is available for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled the sum of money set opposite to the name of each of the deceased Soldiers named in the lists which are published with this notice in the London Gazette and the “Army List” and are also to be seen at the Regimental Depots throughout the United Kingdom.

 

Applications from persons supposing themselves entitled as Next of Kin should be addressed by letter to “Secretary, War Office, Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London, SW7” and marked outside “Effects”

 

War Office                                                 R H BRADE

 

Corporal E J WALK        £6    6s    5d