Name
Walter Everett
1888
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
17/05/1915
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
4/6740
Bedfordshire Regiment
2nd Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
1914 (Mons) Star, British War and Victory Medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Panel 10 and 11.
France
Headstone Inscription
N/A
UK & Other Memorials
Bishop's Stortford Town Memorial Holy Trinity Church Memorial, Bishop's Stortford
Pre War
Walter
Everett was born in 1888 in Bishop's Stortford to George and Martha Everett, and
baptised on 3 April 1892 at Holy Trinity, Bishop's Stortford. On the 1911
Census, he was living with his widowed father and sister Eliza at 18 Chapel
Row, Bishop's Stortford and was working as a milkman for a dairy farm.
Wartime Service
He served
in France from 11 November 1914 and was killed in action during the Battle of Festubert.
Additional Information
His father received a £3 war gratuity and pay owing of £4 2s 6d. Brother to William Everett also named on the Holy Trinity and Town memorials, Bishop's Stortford.
Acknowledgments
Brenda Palmer
