Basic Details Surname Walton Forenames J M Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Julian Merrall War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. A director at a local mill, he enlisted in 1915, was once wounded and eventually died from gunshot. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 21 Age at death 39 Manner of death as stated Not stated on this memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action