BORN HULL 1898. HULL PAL. SON OF ZACHARIAH DAVISON BANKS & ELEANOR BANKS, AT 1, FLORAL AVENUE, EDINBURGH STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS)
ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED A PRISONER OF WAR IN GERMANY ON 18/11/1918, AGED 20. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON, HONOURED & REMEMBERED”
HIS BROTHER, TED BANKS, 13TH EYR, WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 06/08/1916 AGED 19 YEARS. UNMARRIED. THEIR ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO THEIR FATHER, ZACHARIAH AND MOTHER ELLEN BANKS. THEY LEFT BROTHERS WALTER AND FREDERICK CLAUD BANKS AND SISTER BLANCHE BRANTON.
First name:
HAROLD
Regiment:
Military Number:
203435
Rank:
Private
Date Died
18/11/1918
Place died:
Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany
Age:
20
