Walter Joseph Talbot
Service number
1010735
Military unit
11 OTU Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address
119, Holme Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham
Date of birth
26 Jan 1915
Date of death
13 Aug 1941 (26 years old)
Place of birth
Nottingham
Employment, education or hobbies
Walter Talbot attended Alfreton Road School, Nottingham and captained the team that won the football shield for three years in succession. Between 3/5/27 and 28/7/27, he finished his education at Grantham King's school. For eight years before the war, was on the staff of J. Lyons and Co, Ltd. before enlisting.
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Family history
He was the son of Frederick William and Ada Helen Talbot, of Sherwood, Nottingham. He left a widow with whom he had lived at 119, Holme Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham. His widowed mother resided at 36, Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham. (Grantham Journal, 29 August 1941, p4)
Military history
NOTTINGHAM SOUTHERN CEMETERY Sec. R.25. Grave 4.
He was killed at RAF Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire during an air raid.
Extra information
Unknown
Photographs
Photo of Walter Joseph Talbot
Photo of Walter Joseph Talbot