BORN COTTINGHAM 1899. SON OF GEORGE ARKSEY & JANE ANN LEADMAN, OF COTTINGHAM AND DUSWELL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINED AS PRIVATE, 106961, SHERWOOD FORESTERS. TRANSFERRED TO THE 2/6TH NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 15/04/1918, AGED 18. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, JANE LEADMAN. HE IS COM […]
Lance Corporal
ASHBOURNE, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE, EAST MIDLANDS, UK
Died on
21/03/1918
Aged
22
BORN ETTON, YORKSHIRE 1896. SON OF HENRY AND HARRIET WELBOURN, OF WYTON, EAST RIDING. WORKED AS A FARM HAND IN WEST ELLA WITH HIS UNCLE (1911 CENSUS). MOVED TO ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE. ENLISTED STOKE ON TRENT. SERVED AS LANCE CORPORAL, 2/6TH NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 21/03/1918, AGED 22. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE […]