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2nd Lt. Henry Waletr Talbot
British Army 9th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Henry Walter Talbot served with the 9th and 11th Battalion Royal Fusiliers during the Great War. Previous to that he was with the Army Service Corps.
He was a Sergeant with the 11th Battalion Royal Fusiliers serving in Macedonia and on strong recommendation of his commanding officer he returned to England and trained at Gidea Hall, Romford. He passed out on the 31st of July 1917 as a commissioned officer with honour and re-joined the Royal Welsh Fusiliers as 2nd Lieutenant.
When Armistice came he was serving as acting Captain on the Somme with the 9th Battalion.