Name |
Walter Henry CROFT |
Rank/Number |
Corporal 7909 |
Regiment |
Norfolk Regiment 2nd Battalion |
Enlisted |
Hemel Hempstead, Herts |
Age/Date of death |
27 31 Aug 1916 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Died Mesopotamia |
Last known address |
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Cemetery |
Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq |
Grave or Memorial Reference |
XXI.R.37 |
Possible Location |
Prestwood - not on War Memorial |
Date/Place of birth |
Sep qtr 1889 Brockhampton, Dorset |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
regular soldier |
Parents |
William & Martha Ann Croft nee Baker |
Parent's occupation |
coachman |
Parents' Address (last known) |
Long View, Addision Rd, Salisbury Green, Southampton |
Wife |
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Wife's Address (last known) |
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Notes |
1911: India. Prisoner at Kut. Brother of William Alfred whose name is on the Prestwood War Memorial. Parents lived in Prestwood in 1916 |