Stalybridge, Lancashire, 1880. He joined the army in 1899. Previously serving in the Royal Field Artillery aged 21 and based at Farnborough, Hampshire, (1901 Census). He married a Hull girl, living in Hull, with daughter, Mary. Employed by the National Radiator Company in Hull and living at 5, Roxburgh St Perth Street, Hull (1911 Census).
He re-enlisted in the Royal Field Artillery. At some point he was disabled and transferred, as Private, 474581, to the Labour Corps. Discharged from the army on 04/09/1918. Died of paralysis and insanity on 19/01/1921, as a result of war service. His army pension went to his widow, Jennie at 155, Perth Street, Hull (Pension Ledger Address).
| Name | Joseph Whiteley |
|---|---|
| Record Type | Military |
| Residence Place | 155, Perth Street, Hull |
| Death Date | 19 Jan 1921 |
| Service Number | 474581, 416 |
| Corps, Regiment or Unit | Labour Corps, & R. F. A. |
| Title | WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers |