| Surname: | Carson |
| Initials: | W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 5190321 |
| Notes: | CMP. He was born and resided in Birkenhead and formerly served in the Gloucestershire Regiment. Inscription on private gravestone: Also Walter dearly loved Grandson of the above, Killed by enemy action at Bournemouth, 23/5/1942, aged 29 years. Re interred here 1/12/1943. In God's command he fell, he had not time to say farewell, death came without warning given and made him meet his god in heaven. Casualty List 1159/26, Home, missing believed killed., 23/5/1943. Casualty List 1209/14, Home, previously reported missing believed killed 23/5/1943 now reported dead, 23/5/1943. 7/9/49 He was awarded the Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- Mrs A Carson, 59 Cobden Street, Lower Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire. Walter Carson. |
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| Date of Death: | May 23, 1943 |
| Company: | UNKNOWN |
| CWGC Link: | 1525790 |
| Cemetery: | BIRKENHEAD (FLAYBRICK HILL) CEMETERY, UNITED KINGDOM 🇬🇧 |
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