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Second Lieutenant WALTER HENRY PLATTEN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

19th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 September 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY

II. C. 20.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter William and Alice Christina Platten, of 69, Cleveland Rd., North Shields. A member of Tyne Electrical Engineers, R.E. Territorials, was called up for service on 31st July, 1914. Native of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH REQUIESCAT IN PACE
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