BORN HULL 1882. SON OF JOHN NEYLON (1853-1933) & MARY LEYDON (1853-1894), of 4 JOHN COURT, SPENCER STREET, HULL, 3, SISTER’S PLACE, MARLBOROUGH PLACE, HULL, 3, BEADLE TERRACE, GOODWIN STREET, HULL AND 18, GARDEN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). A FORMER FISH PACKER.
HUSBAND OF EDITH AND TWO CHILDREN. THEY LIVED AT 18, TRENT AVENUE, EASTBOURNE STREET, HULL
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 8TH EYR. KILLED IN ACTION 13/11/1016, AGED 34. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, SOMME, FRANCE.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS BROTHER MICHAEL.
HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS FATHER AND THEN HIS GUARDIAN, MRS MARIA FROST, AT 26, LOCKWOOD STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION CARD).
HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE, JOHN THOMAS NEYLON, 1ST EYR WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON THE 1ST JULY/1916. ALSO COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
NOTE: HIS SURNAMES IS SPELT NAYLOR IN CWGC RECORDS AND NEYLON ON HIS WAR PENSION RECORDS.
