Brother of Private John Emmott, 491298, of the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles.
Family Search: When Private Walter Emmott was born on 14 June 1894, in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thos Emmott, was 33 and his mother, Jean Elizabeth, was 31. He immigrated to Canada in 1913. He registered for military service in 1916. In 1916, at the age of 22, his occupation is listed as machinist in Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada. He died on 28 July 1971, in England, United Kingdom, at the age of 77, and was buried in Beckett Street Cemetery, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 