BORN ARMAGH, NORTHERN IRELAND, ON 05/01/1878. SON OF THE LATE CHARLES GRAHAM AND ELIZABETH DALEY. A FORMER BRASS MOULDER. HE WAS KNOWN AS “BERT”. HE MARRIED IN GLASGOW, ON 8/08/1899. HIS WIFE ALICE FERRIE & TEN CHILDREN LIVED AT 12 BUCKINGHAM TERRACE, ADELAIDE STREET, HULL AND 5 WILLIAM TERRACE, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL. HE WAS WORKING AS AN AGENT FOR THE SINGER SEWING MACHINE COMPANY, WHEN WAR BEGAN.
HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 6TH EAST YORKSHIRE PIONEERS. HE WAS KILLED AT THE DARDENELLES, AGED 37. HIS BODY WAS NOT RECOVERED AND HE IS COMMEMORATED AT HELLES. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW ALICE.
HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH ARE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 22ND NOVEMBER 1915 AND THE 8TH AUGUST 1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *
First name:
VINCENT
Regiment:
Military Number:
10474
Rank:
Private
Date Died
22/08/1915
Place died:
Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Age:
37
5 WILLIAM TERRACE, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried
