BORN HULL 1891. SON OF THOMAS (1851-1917) AND HANNAH BORRILL. A GROCER’S ASSISTANT, LIVING AT 4 OXFORD TERRACE, SOUTH PARADE, HULL (1911 CENSUS). MARRIED IN DECEMBER 1916. HUSBAND TO LUCY EVELINE WESTON.
ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 2ND SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 28/04/1917, AGED 26. COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WENT TO HIS WIDOW, LUCY. HIS DEATH & ADDRESS WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 09/01/1918.
First name:
HERBERT
Military Number:
32486
Rank:
Private
Date Died
28/04/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
26
