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George Hugh Walter

In memory of:

Sergeant George Hugh Walter

April 9, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

186280

Age:

33

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

24th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 5, 1884
Fulletby, Lincolnshire, England

Enlistment:

September 2, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Joseph France Walter and Eliza Ann Walter. Brother of William Ernest Walter of Kuroki, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 344 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

THELUS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. B. 7.

Location:

Thelus is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, west of the N17 Arras-Lens main road and 6.5 kilometres north of Arras. Thelus Military Cemetery is approximately 300 metres west of the N17, located in the open country, about 50 metres north of Thelus village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Manitoba Free Press, May 8, 1917
  • Photo of George Hugh Walter– George "Hugh" Walter in Uniform at Kuroki, SK
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at the Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010)
  • Thelus Military Cemetery– The Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens)

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