Walter Spivey (c.1900-1918)
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:
- SPIVEY, WALTER. Private. No 63851. 2/5th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment. Born Huddersfield. Killed in action near Rheims, 31.7.1918. Has no known grave. Commemorated SOISSONS MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING.
- Brother of Private PERCY SPIVEY killed in action, 4.1.1918, and half brother of Private LAWRENCE POLLARD died of wounds, 27.8.1918.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Private WALTER SPIVEY
- regiment: West Yorkshire Regiment
- died: Wednesday, July 31, 1918
- record ID: 1760249
Links
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission (ID #1760249)
- Imperial War Museums: Lives of the First World War (ID #4210831)