BORN MARFLEET, HULL 1884. SON OF WILLIAM AND ELIZA GRANTHAM AT 91 CRAVEN STREET, HULL. HE LIVED AT 39 VICTOR STREET, HULL AND WAS EMPLOYED AS A MOULDER. HE ENLISTED AT DONCASTER. SERVED IN THE 1/5TH KING’S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. HAD BEEN AT THE FRONT FOR FOUR MONTHS WHEN HE WAS BADLY WOUNDED, ON 01/07/1916. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, AT CHARTHAM HOSPITAL, KENT, ON 13/07/1916, AGED 32. HE IS BURIED AT HEDON ROAD CEMETERY.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 22/07/1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *
First name:
ARTHUR
Military Number:
4690
Rank:
Private
Date Died
13/07/1916
Place died:
Hull (Hedon Road) Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK
Age:
32
