BORN HULL 1891. SON OF JOHN & MARY JANE NASBY, OF 2, LORNE TERRACE, LORNE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SISTER LILLIE, BROTHER LAURENCE.
HE MARRIED OLIVE GREEN, AT HULL, IN APRIL 1915.
ENLISTED IN THE 1ST HULL PALS (HULL COMMERCIALS). SERVED WITH THE 10TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. LEFT FOR OVERSEAS SERVICE, ON 22/12/1915. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT SERRE, ON 13/11/1916, AGED 25. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING.
HE LEFT A WIDOW, OLIVE, AT 16, HILL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD NO CHILDREN.
HIS BROTHER, VALENTINE PERCY NASBY, 1/4TH EYR, DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 17/06/1916, AGED 21.
HIS OTHER BROTHERS, CHARLES WILLIAM NASBY, AND ALBERT NASBY, MOVED TO CANADA.