WALTER WESLEY
- Died: 23 Jun 1916
- Rank: Private
- Service no at death: 8279
- Died: 23 Jun 1916
- Rank: Private
- Service no at death: 8279
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- Surname: WESLEY
- Forename: WALTER
- Initials: W
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- Family (parents and grandparents): Third Son of Mrs Charles F and Elizabeth Wesley
- Spouse Name: Elizabeth Ann Wesley of Fairfield, St Catherines, Wimborne.
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- Age at death: 29
- Date of death: 23 Jun 1916
- Regiment at death: Dorsetshire Regiment
- Battalion at death: 2nd Bn.
- Rank at death: Private
- Circumstances of death: Died while prisoner of war from BeriBeri at Mosul, Turkey
- Service no at death: 8279
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- Place of death: Iraq
- Location of grave: Basra Memorial
- Position: Panel 22 and 63.
- Other memorials: Named on a grave at Wimborne Minster with other family members who died of old age. Also named on plaque within the Minster
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