BORN HULL 1896. SON OF FRANCIS HERBERT IBBITSON & LOUISA ANN FENTON, OF 6, SUTTON ROW, SUTTON BANK, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 9, HAROLD’S TERRACE, WALKER STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS A GRINDER IN AN IRON FOUNDRY.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 05/11/1916, AGED 20. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
NB: HORACE IBBITSON, LIVED AT 14 ST STEPHENS SQUARE, 13 STANLEY STREET, HULL & 147 BEAN STREET, HULL.
First name:
FRANCIS HERBERT
Military Number:
4392
Rank:
Private
Date Died
05/11/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
20
