Percy Joseph WALTON

Private Percy Joseph WALTON No. 32530
12th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 10 February 1917 aged 29

Son of Henry Makepeace Walton and Mary Walton, 42 Severn Street, Castlefields, Shrewsbury. His mother was granted a war gratuity 21 May 1917, revised 20 October 1919.

At rest at Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, France.

Commemorated on a family headstone at Shrewsbury Cemetery, Shropshire.
N.B. Date of death and age differ on the headstone to CWGC records.

Also commemorated on this headstone is his brother -
Stoker 1st Class Thomas Henry WALTON No. K/22499 HMS "Warrior." Royal Navy
Died 31 May 1916 aged 21
Son of Henry Makepeace and Mary Walton, 42 Severn Street, Castlefields, Shrewsbury. Native of Manchester.
Commemorated at Portsmouth Naval Memorial.