George Walker

[*Sandra*]

Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Lieutenant George Walker - Bedfordshire Regiment - died 28 November 1915

Secondary Unit, Regiment
attd. 1st Bn. Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.
(Temporary Lieutenant George WALKER, attached 10th Nigeria Regiment, West African Field Force, (Zaria Memorial, Nigeria)

Currently commemorated on the Zaria Memorial, in Cameroon.

It is now possible for CWGC to mark their graves, in Limoug-Liho Cemetery, Cameroon.
If you are related or could help CWGC would love to hear from you.
Please mark your enquiry for the attention of the Africa & Asia Pacific Area Office.

https://bedsatwar.blogspot.com/2015/11/roll-of-honour-sunday-28th-november-1915.html

Sandra

[Kloumann]

Not much to go on, Sandra.

[ev]

George Walker, 10th. Bedfordshire Regiment, attached the West Aifrican Frontier Force, who died his wounds on Nov. 28th, was the cteond son Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Walker, of Mont Dol, Chalkwell Avenue ...

British Newspaper Archives.


ev

Added-
WALKER George. Lieutenant, Bedfordshire Regiment. Son of Mr + Mrs Henry G. Walker, “Mount Dol”, Chalkwell Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea. Died of wounds  28.11.1915. Aged 25. With no known grave he is commemorated at ZARIA MEMORIAL, NIGERIA.
http://southend19141918.co.uk/southend-prittlewell-rolls-of-honour

[Kloumann]

Possible from 1891 census

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QZ6W-KT2

Another possible from 1911 census

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWNC-4X9

[*Sandra*]

Parents headstone inscriptions.

FIND A GRAVE

31 May 1866 Dol-de-Bretagne, Departement d'Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
died 5 Feb 1952 (aged 85)
Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea Unitary Authority, Essex.

burial Sutton Road Cemetery Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea Unitary Authority, Essex.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200163910/henry-george-walker

Ada Margaret Wormley Walker
born 10 Feb 1865 St Pancras, London Borough of Camden, Greater London.
died 9 Nov 1934 (aged 69)
Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea Unitary Authority, Essex.

burial -     Sutton Road Cemetery
Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea Unitary Authority, Essex.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200163840/ada-margaret-walker

Sandra

[*Sandra*]

1911 free index could show Edward H Walker living with his future wife Gladys Blackwell Irving.

Margaret Irving   64
Gladys Blackwell Irving 20
Edward Henry Walker   23


Marriage Registered December 1915

Irving    Gladys B    Walker    W. Derby    8b   1193   
Walker    Edward H    Irving    W.Derby    8b   1193

Sandra

[*Sandra*]

Possible daughter Margaret A Walker born 26 June 1916 - married Bromley Kent 1941 to Willard R Wormworth.

Wormworth    Willard R    Walker    Bromley    2a   2570
Walker    Margaret A    Wormworth    Bromley    2a   2570

Sandra

[*Sandra*]

FIND A GRAVE

Willard Ross Wormworth - 1916 - 1970

Wingham Cemetery Wingham, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
PLOT   J

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80356796/w.-ross-wormworth

Sandra

[*Sandra*]

Canada Voters List 1968 - W Ross Wormworth - Dept, Lands and Forest Wingham - Mrs Margaret Wormworth.

Canada Voters List 1972 lists Margaret as widow in Wingham Huron  Ontario.

Sandra