Basic Details
Surname
Walker
Forenames
Clarence
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was the brother of William Renford, also commemorated here, married and working as a conductor on the Halifax trams before he enlisted in August 1914. He is also commemorated on IWM 2830, 2689 and 2686.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Country of burial
Belgium
Town of burial
Voormezele
Cemetery
British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
31
Age at death
23
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action