Blythe, Harry

BORN KEYINGHAM 1897. ADOPTED SON OF JOHN WILLIAM BULLEYMENT AND DORIS HANNAH BULLEYMENT, AT 7, POPLAR GROVE, DERBY STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE WORKED AS A JUNIOR CLERK FOR THE BOARD OF GUARDIANS.

HE MARRIED ELSIE CROSS, IN HULL, 1915. THEY LIVED AT 146, GLASGOW STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER, 13883, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED IN MESOPOTANIA, ON 01/06/1917, AGED 20. BURIED BASRA WAR CEMETERY, IRAQ. HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS WIDOW, ELSIE ‘FANNY’ CROSS, WHO MOVED TO FOLKESTONE, KENT.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH WW1 MEMORIAL, NEWINGTON, HULL.


First name:
HARRY
Military Number:
13883
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
01/06/1917
Place died:
Basra War Memorial, Iraq
Age:
20
7, POPLAR GROVE, DERBY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried