BORN LEEDS 1880. SON OF TOM PRIESTLEY, 13, LENNOX PLACE, KIRKSTALL ROAD, LEEDS (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
MARRIED 10/06/1905. HUSBAND OF EDITH AND THREE CHILDREN AT NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, HULL AND 21 NELLIE CRESCENT LEEDS, (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
EX BLUNDELLS WORKER.
ENLISTED LEEDS. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 10/02/1915. SERVED IN THE 8TH YORKSHIRE REGIEMNYT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 07/10/1917, AGED 37. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WENT TO HIS WIDOW, EDITH.
BURIED TYNE COT CEMETERY, Zonnebeke, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
NOTE OTHER PRIESTLEY’S NEARBY – HENRY – 99 PORTER STREET, CHARLES – 131 CAMPBELL STREET. WALTER, RGA & CHARLES, RAMC – 5 BEECH STREET, HULL
First name:
JOHN WILLIAM
Military Number:
19796
Rank:
Corporal
Date Died
07/10/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
37
13, LENNOX PLACE, KIRKSTALL ROAD, LEEDS, YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
