BORN BURTON PIDSEA 1889. SON OF HENRY AND ROSE ANDREWS, OF PATRINGTON. ONE OF ELEVEN CHILDREN, INCLUDING FOUR SETS OF TWINS. EMPLOYED AS A HORSEMAN AT HUMBLETON HALL, NEAR HULL. ALSO WORKED AS A RULLYMAN, FOR MESSRS HAYES, ALFRED STREET, HULL (GENERAL CARTERS).
HE MARRIED JANE ALICE HURD, AT HULL IN 1914 AND LIVED ON HESSLE ROAD, HULL FOR A TIME.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL, IN 1914, AGED 25 YEARS AND CALLED TO THE COLOURS IN 1916. POSTED TO THE 1ST KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS. KILLED BY A SNIPER, DURING AN ATTACK, ON 04/10/1017, AGED 27. COMMEMORATED AT TYNE COT, BELGIUM.
HE LEFT FAMILY – ANNIE, ALBERT, EDDIE, JIM EVA, ERNIE, MINNIE & WILL.
First name:
HARRY
Military Number:
242016
Rank:
Private
Date Died
04/10/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
27
