In Memory of
Charles WALKER
1 of 13,770 casualties suffered by the Manchester Regiment during the Great War of 1914-1919
Private 13991, 12th (Service) Battalion, Manchester Regiment
52nd Brigade, 17th Division
Killed In Action in the Hooge trenches 16th November 1915, age 25
The son of Frederick Walker & Elizabeth Walker (formerly Whitfield)
My paternal grandfathers cousin
Commemorated at YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Panel 53 and 55
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Photograph taken & donated by Geoff Moran of Sydney Australia
The 12th Battalion Manchester Regiment left England on 15th July 1915 with 1,005 officers & men,
Charles became 1of 1040 casualties suffered by the Battalion between 15th July 1915 and 11th November 1918