Dosdale, Wilfred

BORN THWING, BRIDLINGTON 1894. ELDEST SON OF GEORGE DOSDALE (1871-1939) & MARY ELIZABETH ROBINSON (1872-1955), OF 16 SELBY STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 4 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS, WAVERLEY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD A YOUNGER BROTHER, CALLED ERNEST. HIS FATHER WAS A CARTER. HE WORKED IN A BUTCHER’S SHOP. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE EAST RIDING CAVALRY. DIED AT SEA, ON THE SHIP “ACARDIAN”, 15/04/1917, AGED 23. HE IS BURIED IN GREECE.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON HULL’S WALKER STREET MEMORIAL. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER.
PRIVATES, GROVES, MOORE, GARSIDE & PICKERING FROM HULL.DIED ON THE SAME DAY.


First name:
WILFRED
Military Number:
GS/18237
Rank:
Private
Date Died
15/04/1917
Place died:
Mikra Memorial, Kalamaria, Greece
Age:
23
4 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS, WAVERLEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK