BORN HULL 1899. SON OF WILLIAM DOUGLAS AND ELIZABETH STACEY, OF 30, CHURCH STREET, DRYPOOL, HULL. SON OF A GREEN GROCER.
HE LIVED WITH HIS BROTHER, HERBERT AT FOUNTAIN ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS).
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. DIED OF ANEURISM, ON 24/01/1917, AGED 18. (SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS). HE IS BURIED AT ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN. HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS SISTER, MRS J. TAYLOR AT 7, MARFLEET TERRACE, CRAVEN STREET, HULL.
| Name | John Douglas |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull, 1899 |
| Death Date | 24 Jan 1917 |
| Death Place | St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Gunner |
| Regiment | Royal Garrison Artillery 115th Siege Battery |
| Regimental Number | 48988 |
| Type of Casualty | Died |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
JOHN HENRY
Military Number:
48988
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
24/01/1917
Place died:
St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France
Age:
18
7, MARFLEET TERRACE, CRAVEN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
