Born 1889. Fifth Son of Harriet Markham, of 26 Thomas Street, Hull (1911 census). He had four elder brothers and two younger sisters.
Husband of Lilian Jane Clamp, of 79, Stepney Lane, Hull (War Pension address).
A Riverman/ Lighterman, Described as 5 foot, 4 inches tall, 126 lbs weight, 35-37.5 inch chest, fair physical development.
Enlisted 4 October 1915. Served as Corporal, Royal Engineers, Inland Water Transport. Discharged on 1 Jul 1919, Died of Stomach Ulcer/cancer, on 10 Jul 1921, aged 32.
First name:
WILLIAM
Military Number:
Wr/552037
Rank:
Corporal
Date Died
10/07/1921
Place died:
Hull, UK
Age:
32
