Walter James Duke

Name

Walter James Duke

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

31/07/1917
25

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Private
265629
Hertfordshire Regiment

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Panel 54 and 56.
Belgium

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

Hertford Town Memorial, Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford

Pre War

Born on 23 Aug 1891 in Holloway, London and baptised in St Mary, Islington on 13 Sep 1891 son of Samuel and Jane Duke.

He was living in 11 Nelson Street, Hertford in 1901 and in 12 Wellington Street, Hertford as a builder’s clerk in 1911.

Wartime Service

Enlisted at Hertford and was killed in action.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox, Jonty Wild