BORN YORK 1892. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF WILLIAM & SARAH A. SEMPERS, OF 33 ALNE TERRACE, YORK. WORKED AS A GENERAL WAREHOUSEMAN (1911 CENSUS). SERVED AS A GUNNER, WITH THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. LISTED AS DIED OF WOUNDS - HULL DAILY MAIL 18/10/1917, AGED 24. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, ELIZABETH LEE, WHO HE MARRIED IN HULL, IN 1915.