Edith May Walker

A Civilian, Edith died on 23rd of January 1942 aged 52. 

Edith was born at Lowestoft on 14 January 1890, a daughter of Walter Alexander and Matilda Budds. In 1891 her family lived at 55 Tonning Street, and by 1901 they were living at 57 Stanley Street.

In 1911Edith was in domestic service, working for Alice Ditchfield at Belvoir Villa, 1 Church Road.  

On 23 September 1924 Edith married Albert Edward Walker at Saint John’s Church. Albert was a shop assistant living at 35 Saint George’s Road, and Edith lived at 57 Stanley Street. 

In 1939 Edith and Albert lived at of 57 Stanley Street. 

Edith died at her home, 57 Stanley Street, during an air raid. 

Edith's brother, Arthur Budds, served with the Suffolk Regiment and died in 1918.