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Private

Walter Green

Service Number 4644
Military Unit 1/6th Battalion Sherwood Foresters
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death Unknown (Age Unknown)
Place of Birth Mansfield
Employment, Education or Hobbies Walter Green was a pipe shop labourer in 1911.
Family History

Walter was the son of George and Emily Green and the brother of George, Arthur, Ernest, Samuel, Ada and Florence Green. In 1901, they lived at 185, Sheffield Road, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Following George Green's death in 1906, Emily married George Stocks in 1908. In 1911, they lived on Pottery Lane, Whittington along with Walter Green and his siblings Arthur and Samuel Green. After George Stocks's death at Chesterfield during the first quarter of 1915, Emily married William Booker later the same year. Booker is cited as Walter Green's step father by CWGC and the Soldiers' Effects Register. Emily Booker was awarded a weekly pension of 6/- in 1918 when she was living on Newbold Moor, Chesterfield.

Military History

05 Jul 1916 Age at death19 CWGC Commonwealth Grave No 116972 - CWGC Website

Extra Information

Le Treport Military Cemetery, Grave Reference: Plot 2, L, 3C Thanks to Janice Ashley for this identification. She notes that the Green brothers 'were the sons of my great grandparents, George and Emily Green.' Walter's older brother Arthur Green was killed in action 24/2/1915. (See elsewhere on this site).

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