1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Walter Firstbrook

Contributed by: Andrew Peel, on 2008-11-07

Walter Firstbrook
Rank
First Name Walter
Surname Firstbrook
Year of Birth 1887
Year of Death 1965
Regiment Guards Machine Gun Regiment
Place of Wartime Residence Manchester, Lancashire

Walter's Story

A very brave man I never knew

My father remembers Walter very well and says he was always very proud of the medal. Unfortunately his brother Joseph was killed in the Great War.

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