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Sergeant ALBERT WALTON

Service Number: 1126076
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 20 November 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PRESTON (NEW HALL LANE) CEMETERY

Sec. N.N. C. of E. Grave 526.

United Kingdom

Insignia is worn. There is chipping to front edge. Not cleaned due to cleaning rota (I don't know when this happened, so I have avoided cleaning on this visit.)

Photographer: Elizabeth Fearnley

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Elizabeth Walton, of Preston. His brother James also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription HIS BROTHER JAMES, R.A.S.C. WEST AFRICA FORCES DIED 8TH JULY 1942 AGE 27 AND WAS BURIED AT TAKORADI, GOLD COAST
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Buried or commemorated at

PRESTON (NEW HALL LANE) CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 508
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