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NAME: Austin, Walter William

RANK: Stoker Petty Officer

UNIT: Royal Navy

BATTALION ETC: HM Submarine C31

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 354839

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed or died as a direct result of enemy action 7th January 1915

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK

OTHER INFORMATION: Born 1st May 1878 at Brighton. Joined navy 17th December 1898. Son of Charles John Swithen & Elizabeth Austin. In probate father (died 1916) living at 19a Common Street, Landport, Portsmouth. Husband of Rose Georgina Austin of 73 Church Rd., Kingston Cross, Portsmouth.