BORN HESSLE, 24/12/1872. SON OF WALTER RICHARDSON STAHER & MARY E. STATHER, HESSLE. A GARDENER. HE MARRIED FRANCES MARY RIBY IN 1899. LIVING AT 15 WESTBOURNE GROVE, HESSLE, (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL SERVED WITH THE 10TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 14/04/1917. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING.
HIS ONLY SON WALTER PERCY STATHER, BORN 31/05/1900, JOINED THE ROYAL AIR FORCE, ON 15/06/1918.
| Name | Walter Stather |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull – 24 December 1872 |
| Death Date | 14 Apr 1917 |
| Death Place | Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Prince of Wales’s Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment |
| Battalion | 10th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 43357 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
| Comments | Formerly 19721, East Yorkshire Regiment |
First name:
WALTER
Military Number:
43357
Rank:
Private
Date Died
14/04/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
44
