BORN BEVERLEY 1884. SON OF FERDINAND & ELIZABETH DREWERY OF GROSVENOR HOUSE, CARTWRIGHT STREET, BEVERLEY. (ARMY RECORD ADDRESS). HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. A SINGLE MAN. WORKED FOR WHITING TANNER’S AS A LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY ON 29/05/1916, AGED 31 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 5 INCHES TALL, 38 INCH CHEST, 126 LBS WEIGHT. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 05/12/1916. SERVED AS PRIVATE, IN THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 22/10/1918, AGED 33. COMMEMORATED ON THE VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE.
First name:
ARCHIE
Regiment:
Military Number:
23858
Rank:
Private
Date Died
22/10/1918
Place died:
Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
33
CARTWRIGHT LANE, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
