BORN HULL 1882. SON OF JAMES FANTHORPE (1841-19330 & ELIZA STORR (1843-1917), OF 61, MORPETH STREET, HULL. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, JAMES AND THREE SISTERS. EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
HE ENLISTED IN THE 10TH HULL PALS, 5/10/1914. HE WAS 5 FOOT, 11 INCHES TALL, 150 LBS WEIGHT, DARK COMPLEXION, BROWN EYES AND DARK BROWN HAIR.
HE MARRIED ON 19/02/1915. HIS WIFE, MADELINE BROWN (1891-1922), LIVED 40, LOUIS STREET, HULL. THEIR SON JAMES RONALD FANTHORPE (5/7/1915-1939) WAS BORN ON 05/07/1915.
SENT TO EGYPT 15/12/1915. TRANSFERRED TO FRANCE ON 08/03/1916. SHOT IN THE HEAD ON 05/07/1916. DISCHARGED FROM THE ARMY, ON 24/09/1916. DIED OF HEAD WOUNDS IN GATESHEAD HOSPITAL,ON 09/11/1916.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL MEMORIAL.
HIS BROTHER JAMES, LIVED AT 40, LOUIS STREET, HULL.
