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Francis Ashton Walkey

Second Lieutenant

Service No. Unknown

Age 23

Died on 17 October 1918

Royal Dublin Fusiliers

HIGHLAND CEMETERY, LE CATEAU

Nord, France

Son of Charles Hayme Walkey and Annie Walkey, of "Trevose," Palmerston Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin. Joined Rugby Vol. Corps, 12th Aug., 1914. Enlisted 7th Royal Dublin Fusiliers, March, 1915. Served in Gallipoli, Egypt, Palestine and Salonika.

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Valerie Humphreys

Lest we forget.... Posted on behalf of Rathgar Methodist Church Dublin.

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Gwyn Muckelt

Remembering Second Lieutenant Francis Ashton Walkey of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers who's resting at Highland Cemetary, Le Cateau, France.

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Francis must have attended Charleston Road Methodist Church in Dublin. He is commemorated on their war memorial plaque which now hangs in Ra...

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