Campey, Tom

Rifleman, Tom Campey, KRRC

BORN BEVERLEY, 1883. LIVED HULL AT 84 SELBY STREET. SON OF THOMAS & EMMA CAMPEY, 50 WOOD LANE, BEVERLEY. EX HULL TRAMWAYS WORKER. WIFE CECILLIA ROSALIE CAMPEY, LIVED AT 73 GROVEHILL ROAD, BEVERLEY. HE DIED OF FEVER, AS A PRISONER OF WAR, ON 21/04/1915, AGED 32.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE COTTINGHAM METHODIST CHURCH WW1 PLAQUE.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL TIMES ON 22/05/1915, GIVING HIS ADDRESS AS 84 SELBY STREET HULL.
HE IS BURIED AT HAMBURG CEMETERY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS AND WE MEET AGAIN”


First name:
TOM
Military Number:
6385
Rank:
Rifleman
Date Died
21/04/1915
Place died:
Hamburg Cemetery, Germany
Age:
32
73 GROVEHILL ROAD, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK