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Walker Denham 2/Lt
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/21337
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- SKR/DAT/IP/21337
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Title (The name of the record)
- Walker Denham 2/Lt
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2024
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Surname: Walker;
Forename(s): Denham;
Initials: D;
Rank: 2/Lt;
Resided in: Manchester;
Previous Battalion: 5 of;
Previous Regiment: E Lanc Regt;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 18 Coy;
How killed: DOW;
Where: France;
When killed: 19-Sep-1916;
Other Data: Repton School Register 1922: son of WE Walker, Polefield Hill, Prestwich. B 10/10/1888. At Sch 1903 1906. Went to Pembroke Coll, Cambs. Exh.;BA, 1st Class Nat.Science Part 1 1909. Land Agent. Gt War- Pte HAC Aug 1914. 2Lt 5 E Lancs R Apr 1915. Secd MGC Aug 1916. France 1914-16. DOW 19/9/1916.
Wooden Panel: St Margaret's Church, Prestwich, Manchester;Other Notes: WALKER, Lieutenant, DENHAM, 2nd/5th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment attd. 18th Bn. Machine Gun Corps. Died of wounds received at Givenchy the previous day 19th September 1916. Age 27. Son of W. Egerton Walker and Mary E. Walker, of Stoneleigh, Higher Crumpsall, Manchester. B.A. Cantab., Surveyors Institution and Land Agents Society. I. D. 48. Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte - Somme, France. NB: Cannot be 18 BN - probably 18 COY;
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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- 1 digital record
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/9ad9d104-6d07-4472-86b1-7924e7d76eae/
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SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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