Name
Walter John French
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
21/10/1916
28
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
G/15591
Royal Sussex Regiment
12th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL
I. B. 2.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Ware Town Memorial,
St Mary’s Church Memorial, Ware,
Christchurch Memorial, Ware,
Diocese - Book of Remembrance, St Albans Cathedral, St Albans,
Diocese of St Albans - ROH, St Albans Cathedral, St Albans
Pre War
Born in 1888 in Ware, Hertfordshire son of William and Elizabeth French and was living in 3 Florence Cottages, Boundary Road, Ware in 1901 and in 46 Bowling Road, Ware in 1911 and working as a labourer.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Hertford and was killed in action.
Acknowledgments
Jo Bayley
Malcolm Lennox