Basic Details Surname Carlton Forenames W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Walter S War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was originally from Shildon in County Durham and had lived in Consett. He died in hospital and is also commemorated on IWM 2224. 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 Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Rouen Country of burial France Town of burial Rouen Cemetery St Sever Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death September Day of death 26 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds