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Name: WALKER, Gerald (Dr.)
Birth Date: 19 Nov 1881 Albrighton
Death Date: 15 Dec 1957 Warminster, car accident
First Date: 1919
Profession: Medical officer
Area: Mombasa
Married: In Woodford, Essex 15 Apr 1914 Gertrude Annie Harding b. 19 Apr 1880 Woodford, Essex, d. 8 Jan 1958 Shepton Mallet
Children: John Wolfe (14 Feb 1915 Slough-28 Sep 1992 Shepton Mallet); Richard Hilliar (9 July 1916 Staines-3 July 1993 Basingstoke)
Book Reference: KAD, Red 22, Gazette
School: MB, BCh, DPH, Camb.
General Information:
Gazette 24/12/1919 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Medical Officer - 8/12/1919
KAD 1922 - Medical Officer of Health, Sanitary Division
1939 England and Wales Register living in Frome with wife, as medical practitioner (says he was b. 9 Nov 1882)
Was doctor in Frome for 34 years.
Authority on the planting of shrubs and flowers. Also took a keen interest in pottery and metalwork.