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East, Walter
Rank : Private
Army Number : 41782
Unit : 7th Bn
Biography :
Home address given as West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire. Enlisted at Ilkeston, Derbyshire. Served with the 7th Bn during World War One. Died of wounds (gas) in France and Flanders campaign 24.8.1918, aged 37. Formerly 50949, East Riding Yeomanry. He buried at Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France.
Photo shows him in the uniform of the East Riding Yeomanry.
Some information from a private source.
Date of Birth : 1882
Place of Birth : Lincoln
Date of Death : 24.8.1918
Place of Death : France
Civil Occupation : Compositor
Period of Service : 1910s
Conflicts : WW1
Places Served : France and Flanders
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