Walsh,+Walter

Lance Serjeant, Regiment/Service: Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), Unit Text: 2nd Bn. Service No: 11995 Age: 32 Date of Death: 05/05/1915. Son of John and Mary Walsh, of Keighley; husband of Annie V. Walsh, of 37, Barcroft, Cross Rds., Keighley. Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 18. DIVISIONAL CEMETERY, Dickebusch Road, Ieper (Ypres), Belgium.
 * Walter Walsh**

Walter lived in Cross Roads prior to joining the Duke's. Family information is that he died not by bullet or shell but gas. His eldest son Willie Walsh was killed at St. Valery in France in June 1940 serving with the Northumberland Fusiliers.