Basic Details
Surname
Witt
Forenames
Walter Russell
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Stoker 1St Class
WALTER RUSSELL WITT
Service Number: K/15003
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Navy
H.M.S. "Queen Mary."
Date of Death
Died 31 May 1916
Age 23 years old
Buried or commemorated at
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
20.
United Kingdom
Country of Service
United Kingdom
Additional Info
Son of George and Emma Witt, of 80, Mallams, Portland.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
H.M.S. Queen Mary
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
HMS Queen Mary
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1916
Month of death
May
Day of death
31
Age at death
23
Manner of death as stated
Lost his life
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action