BORN GOMMERSIDE, RICHMOND, YORK. ENLISTED YORK. EX 457, YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. SERVED AS COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR, 236161, 9TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 04/11/1918. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, MIRRIAM ELLEANOR DAYKIN. HE ALSO LEFT HER £84 IN HIS WILL. SHE LIVED AT BELLERBY, LEYBURN, YORKSHIRE.
HE IS BURIED IN FRANCE, AT SEBOURG BRITISH CEMETERY
First name:
JOSEPH
Military Number:
236161
Rank:
Company Sergeant Major
Date Died
04/11/1918
Place died:
Sebourg British Cemetery, Nord, France