BORN HULL 1881. HUSBAND OF FRANCES AND SON ROBERT (born 15/04/1915), AT 7 POPLAR AVENUE, REYNOLDSON STREET, HULL AND 4 NEWLAND GROVES, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
A RAILWAY PLATE LAYER. AND FORMER TERRITORIAL SOLDIER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. ARRIVED IN FRANCE WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, ON 08/09/1914. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 7748, 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 18/10/1914, AGED 33.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, HAINAUT, BELGIUM.
First name:
WILLIAM HENRY
Regiment:
Military Number:
7748
Rank:
Private
Date Died
18/10/1914
Place died:
Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium
Age:
33
4 NEWLAND GROVES, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK