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Name: |
Stephen Reginald Parke Walter |
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Country: |
England |
Rank: |
2nd Lieutenant |
Service: |
Royal Flying Corps |
Unit: |
25, 32 |
Victories: |
6 |
Born: |
15 August 1896 |
Place of Birth: |
Maidstone, Kent |
Died: |
31 July 1917 |
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Place of Death: |
Belgium |
Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
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The son of Stephen and Marion Walter, Lieutenant Stephen Reginald Parke Walter served with the 2nd Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment and was wounded on 23 June 1916. On 31 January 1917, he received Royal Aero Club Aviator's Certificate 4563. Posted to 32 Squadron, he scored six victories flying the D.H.5 in July 1917. Three days after his last victory, he was killed in a flying accident. |
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Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
1 |
11 Jul 1917 |
1730 |
32 |
D.H.5 (B349) |
Albatros D.III (OOC) |
W of Gheluvelt |
2 |
12 Jul 1917 |
0955 |
32 |
D.H.5 (B349) |
Albatros D.III (DES) |
Polygon Wood |
3 |
17 Jul 1917 |
2040 |
32 |
D.H.5 (A9199) |
Albatros D.III (OOC) |
Polygon Wood |
4 |
22 Jul 1917 |
0835 |
32 |
D.H.5 (A9199) |
Albatros D.III (OOC) |
Comines |
5 |
25 Jul 1917 |
abt 0830 |
32 |
D.H.5 (A9407) |
Albatros D.III (OOC) 1 |
N of Polygon Wood |
6 |
28 Jul 1917 |
1955 |
32 |
D.H.5 (A9199) |
Albatros D.III (OOC) |
NE of Bixschoote |
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1 |
Shared with Herbert Edwards, 2Lt J Simpson (A9404) and 2Lt William Raymond Fish (A9396) |
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