Every Name a Story

T. Walker 1941
Rank : Stoker First Class

Holy Island

Thomas  Walker

Every Name a Story

On the Portsmouth Naval Memorial is the name of P/KX 96659 Stoker 1st Class Thomas Walker, serving on H.M.S. Hood with the Royal Navy who died 24/05/1941.

The son of Thomas and Lily Walker and the husband of Agnes Addison Walker.

Thomas Walker was born on the 13th June 1914, son of Thomas and Lily Walker at Holy Island.

Thomas married Agnes Addison Bell, of Dysart in 1937. Before joining the Navy, he was a fisherman on Holy Island. They resided at Link View, Holy Island.

Thomas Walker is remembered at Holy Island on H65.01 and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: Thomas

Last Name: Walker

Service Number: P/KX 96659

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 24/05/1941

Age: 26

Rank: Stoker First Class

Regiment: Royal Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. Hood

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Northumberland

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Berwick upon Tweed

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Holy Island

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