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William Walsh

SE/15397, Lance Corporal William Walsh, age 42
23rd Veterinary Hospital, Army Veterinary Corps
Died 18 May 1918

Lance Corporal SE/15397, 23rd Veterinary Hospital, Army Veterinary Corps. Died 18/05/1918. Age 42.

 

Son of Joseph Walsh and his wife Jane nee Gillow born in 1877 in Blackburn. Husband of Kate Walsh nee Francis of 30 King Street, Walton. Left Kate with 4 daughters and 1 son aged 11 and under.  Some family still living in Felixstowe. Originally from Burnley. Buried at Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, inscription on headstone reads ‘Peace Perfect Peace’ 

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Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery

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Pension Record

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Army Veterinary Corps

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William and his wife Kate -Kindly supplied by William's great-grandson Shaun Walsh

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