Private Walter Cecil Stanhope Carver

Army Number : 17011

Battalion : 9th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Hartshorne, Derbyshire and lived in Melbourne, Derbyshire. Son of George and Mary Ellen Carver, of Hartshorne. Husband of Fanny Cope (formerly Carver), of 110, Pear Tree Street, Derby. He was a baker and grocer prior to enlisting at Derby. He was Killed in action, 10th August 1915, age 43, in the attack at Ismail Oglu Tepe, (Chocolate Hill), Gallipoli, Turkey.

Buried : Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 150 to 152.

Private Walter Cecil Stanhope Carver is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
St. Peter’s Church War Memorial, Hartshorne, Derbyshire.
St. Michael with St Mary’s Church War Memorial, Melbourne, Derbyshire.