Memorial: M6209

Memorial at Winchester Cathedral commemorating William Walker d. 1918

Location

Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'WILLIAM WALKER M.V.O. DIVER / 1869-1918 / WHO SAVED THE CATHEDRAL WITH HIS OWN HANDS / 1906-1911 / BY NORMAN PIERCE P.R., B.S.,A.R.C.A. / 1915-1995'

Details

Description: Walker is dressed in a woollen cap and diving suit.
Type: Bust
Position: Outside visitor centre
Materials: Bronze
Artists: Norman Pierce

People

Walker, William
Age: 47
Date of Death: 1918
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Diver
Organisation:

Extra

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