In Gosforth (St. Nicholas) Churchyard is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

24354 Private
T. Walton
Northumberland Fusiliers
31st October 1915 Age 31

Thomas Walton was the son of William and Margaret Walton, of 2, South Cross Street, Gosforth.

He was born at Alston, Cumberland, on the 1st April 1884. He was educated at Coxlodge School, near Gosforth.

He enlisted on the 1st September 1914, and served with the British Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders.

He died on the 4th October 1915 from wounds sustained in action from the Battle of Loos. He died in Frensham Military Hospital, Farnham on the 4th October from his wounds received on the 25th September previously.
Source: De Ruvigny Roll of Honour

Thomas Walton is remembered at Gosforth on G9.06 and G9.21