Private Walter Ernest Gore

Rank or Title

Date of Death

19 Apr 1916

Employer

Hubbard's

Service Number

22505

Place of Birth

Luton
United Kingdom

World War I Address

30 St Ann's Road
Luton
United Kingdom

Place of Death

Belgium

Grave Location

Belgium

War Memorial Location

Soldier or Civilian

  • Soldier

Source

The Luton News , 11th May 1916
Pte Walter Ernest Gore

 

Pte Walter Ernest Gore, 22505, 8th Battalion Beds Regiment, was killed in action near Ypres on April 19th, 1916, after just nine weeks of active service on the Western Front. He was aged 27.

The second son of Albert and Elizabeth Gore, of 32 St Ann's Road, Luton, he had worked at the Hubbard works in Princess Street before joining up in September 1915.

He left a widow, Florence May, and young daughter, Grace Florence. At the time of the 1911 Census the family were living at 30 St Ann's Road.

 

Individual Location

Pte Walter Ernest Gore

Author: Deejaya

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