Walter Henry Tainton
Biography
Surname: Tainton Christian name(s): Walter Henry Date of birth: 27 September 1874 Place of birth: Horsley, Gloucestershire Parents: Henry Tainton and Charlotte Guy Wife: Clara Jane Farmiloe Date of marriage: Registered first quarter 1895 Children: Ernest Walter Henry; William; Albert; Charles; Percy Pre-WW1 occupation: Cowman Rank: Private Number: 2869 Served: 2nd Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment Medals awarded: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal; Victory Medal Date of death: 12 May 1915 Place of death: Sanctuary Wood, near Ypres, Belgium Commemorated: CWGC Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West Vlaanderen, Belgium War memorials: Frampton on Severn War Memorial; Plaque in Frampton Village Hall |