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Lance Sergeant

Harold Kenneth Walls

Service number 6982295
Military unit 6th Bn Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
Address 156 New Victoria Street, Mansfield.
Date of birth 11 Mar 1914
Date of death 09 Apr 1943 (29 years old)
Place of birth Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies

Pawnbroker's Assistant and he was also an air raid warden.

Family history

Son of Albert and Elizabeth Ann Walls of 10 Limestone Terrace, Mansfield Woodhouse.
Siblings Doris born 1917 and Kathleen born 1926On 26th November 1936 he married Gladys Isabella Cooper of 116 New Victoria Street, Mansfield at St Marks Church, Mansfield.
They had 2 children, Paul born in 1938 and Isabella Ann born, after her father's death, in the summer of 1943.

Military history

The 6th Bn was formed in October 1940 and fought in the Tunisia Campaign.
The inscription on the headstone reads:
"beloved husband of Isabella, daddy of Paul and Ann. God keep you safe till we meet again"

Extra information

Harold was buried at Beja War Cemetery, Tunisia, plot 1.N. 3.
The inscription on the headstone reads:
"beloved husband of Isabella, daddy of Paul and Ann. God keep you safe till we meet again"

Photographs

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