Walter Haggas (c.1896-1918)
An ongoing project to commemorate and research the lives of those who appear on war memorials and rolls of honour in the local area, who served in the military, or whose deaths were linked to conflict.
Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922
The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:
- HAGGAS, WALTER. Able Seaman. No Z/7874. R.N.R. 'Hood' Battalion Royal Naval Division. Son of Harold and Martha Haggas, 103 Occupation Road, Lindley. Killed in action, 3.6.1918, aged 21. Buried ENGLEBELMER COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION. Grave location:- Row D, Grave 18.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Able Seaman WALTER HAGGAS
- regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
- died: Monday, June 3, 1918
- age: 21 years
- record ID: 277900