BORN HULL 1894. SON OF MARY JANE WARDELL, OF 13 WALKER STREET, HULL. HIS WIFE CLARA AYLIFFE, (FORMERLY WARDELL), LIVED AT 12 RAIKE STREET, CHURCH STREET, IN DRYPOOL, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED AS A CHAIN LAD FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS LANCE CORPORAL, 9TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. LEFT ENGLAND ON 11/07/1915. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT GALLIPOLI, ON 09/08/1915, AGED 21. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE HELLES MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING AT GALLIPOLI.
First name:
JOHN ARTHUR
Military Number:
10347
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Date Died
09/08/1915
Place died:
Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Age:
21
13 WALKER STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
