Name
Nelson Baden Waller
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
02/01/1919
18
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Air Mechanic 3rd Class
162050
Royal Air Force
(Bircham Newton)
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
WARE OLD CEMETERY
134. I. 6.
United Kingdom
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Ware Town Memorial,
St Mary’s Church Memorial, Ware
Pre War
Born in 1900 in Ware, Hertfordshire son of Edwin and Emma Waller and was living in the Old Post Office, 49 High Street, Ware in 1901 and 1911.
Wartime Service
Joined the RAF in Jun 1918 and died in Norwich Hospital of influenza and pneumonia.
Additional Information
Nelson's grave (not CWGC) bears the inscription:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR ONES
NELSON BADEN WALLER A.M.R.A.F. WHO PASSED AWAY JANRY. 2ND 1919, IN NORWICH HOSPITAL, AGED 18 1/2 YEARS.
“GONE FROM OUR SITE BUT IN MEMORY ALWAYS NEAR.”
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
