BORN BRADFORD. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON HULL’S GILLETT STREET ROLL OF HONOUR (Hull Daily Mail 30 August 1916)
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 29/05/1917 & 03/07/1919.
HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS MOTHER, MRS CONSTANCE BUTLER, OF 6 ALEXANDRA TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL.
First name:
JOHN
Military Number:
241918
Rank:
Private
Date Died
23/04/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
