Walter Blunt | Service Record


SurnameBlunt
First Name(s)Walter
Place of BirthSt. Thomas, Staffordshire
Club(s)Stafford Rangers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
ServiceBritish Army
RankPrivate
Service NumberF/1537
Previous Service Number(s)-
Regiment or CorpsDuke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
Unit(s)17th (Service) Battalion (1st Football)
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Type of Casualty (If applicable)Killed in Action
Theatre of War (If applicable)Western European Theatre
Date of Death (If applicable)28/07/1916
Place of Death (If applicable)France and Flanders
Place of Burial/Commemoration (If applicable)Thiepval Memorial
Grave/Memorial Reference (If applicable)Pier and Face 12 D and 13 B.
Grave Photograph
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Supplementary NotesSon of John G. and Ann S. Blunt, of 18, Castle View, Stafford, Staffs. His brother Percy also fell.