Basic Details
Surname
Fleming
Forenames
Walter
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He only enlisted in September 1916 and caught a chill on his way to Newcastle which developed into pneumonia for which he was admitted to hospital where he died. He is also commemorated on IWM 29384.
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)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Town of death
Newcastle
Country of burial
England
Town of burial
Heptonstall, Halifax
Cemetery
Cross Lanes United Methodists Churchyard
Year of death
1916
Month of death
October
Day of death
5
Age at death
25
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease