BORN HULL 05/03/1876. STEPSON OF THOMAS AND ELIZA ELEANOR WARDELL, OF CLEVELAND TERRACE, SUTTON-ON-HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A RAILWAY CLERK.
ENLISTED HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH EYR. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 15/09/1916. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, ELIZABETH ELEANOR WADWELL, OF 117 ABBEY STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND CLEVELAND TERRACE, SUTTON, HULL (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS).
HIS DEATH REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 19/09/1917. HE LEFT THREE OLDER BROTHERS, JOHN, THOMAS AND FRANCIS BATTY
First name:
WILLIAM
Regiment:
Military Number:
5364
Rank:
Private
Date Died
15/09/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
39
