BORN HULL 26/02/1885. SON OF WILLIAM BOOT (1860-1931) AND ANN ALLSOP (1862-1893), OF 3, DURHAM GROVE, NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, HULL. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, HERBERT BOOT (1890-1953), WHO SERVED IN THE WAR, AS PRIVATE, 24187, LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS.
WILLIAM BOOT MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1908. HUSBAND TO MIRIAM MARTHA TAYLOR (1884-1943), AT 83, HESSLE ROAD, HULL, (CWGC NAVAL RECORDS ADDRESS) AND 129, DAY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WORKED AS A SHIP ENGINE FITTER.
HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY, ON 05/04/1915. SERVED ON HMS BLAKE. DIED OF INFLUENZA, ON 05/02/1919, AGED 34.
HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS WIDOW, MIRIAM MARTHA HOGGARTH & SON ALBERT, BORN ON 08/05/1908, WHO MOVED TO 129 DAY STREET, HULL.
First name:
WILLIAM
Regiment:
Military Number:
12731
Rank:
Able Seaman
Date Died
05/02/1919
Place died:
Sutton In Ashfield Cemetery, Nottingham, UK
Age:
34
