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Offline PaulBol

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John Walker ( The Green Howards ) WW1
« on: Thursday 15 November 12 22:28 GMT (UK) »
Hi All,

Could anyone help, 


i am try to find out what Battalion John Walker would have been in and if there are any pictures out there of him.


The Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own ( Yorkshire Regiment )   ( The Green Howards )


British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 about John Walker   (signed up Middlesbrough 02/09/1914 Army form B 2065 )
Name:    John Walker
Estimated Birth Year:    1885
Age at enlistment:    29
Birth Parish:    Sheffield
Birth County:    Yorkshire
Document Year:    1914
Regimental Number:    13303
Regiment Name:    Yorkshire Regt
Number of images:    14

any help would be great

Paul

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Re: John Walker ( The Green Howards ) WW1
« Reply #1 on: Friday 16 November 12 00:31 GMT (UK) »
Probably 8th battalion

Ady
Lowe(Lower Gornall-Castleford)
Blackburn (Castleford)
Sidwell(Ledsham)
Fairburn(Hartshead)
Wood(Liversedge)
Tallon (Whittington Lancs/Hartshead West Yorkshire)

Researching all Great War soldiers from the Spen Valley of West Yorkshire Especially lads from the Cleckheaton Company of 1/4th West Riding Regiment.

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Re: John Walker ( The Green Howards ) WW1
« Reply #2 on: Friday 16 November 12 00:39 GMT (UK) »
Yes your right.

thanks

Paul
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