Background
He was born in Woolwich Dockyard, then in the county of Kent.
He was born in Woolwich Dockyard, then in the county of Kent.
Walton made just one first-class appearance, in a County match against Derbyshire which the team lost by a margin of an innings and 60 runs. Despite being caught for a duck in the first innings, Walton put on a respectable 13 from the tail end in the second innings, the second-highest score of any individual in the Kent second innings.