BORN BARTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, 1885. PARENTS UNTRACED. HE WAS A COAL HEAVER (1911 CENSUS).
HIS WIDOW, MINNIE MOORE (1885-1955) AND FIVE CHILDREN LIVED AT 3, OLIVE TERRACE, HOTHAM STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). LEFT JIM & FAMILY, AT 48 WASHINGTON STREET, HULL.
ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 4TH COLDSTREAM GUARDS, DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED THE PREVIOUS DAY, ON 13/09/1916, AGED 31.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 4TH OCTOBER 1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH.*
HE IS BURIED AT BERNAFAY WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN, SOMME, FRANCE.
First name:
JOHN
Regiment:
Military Number:
13448
Rank:
Private
Date Died
13/09/1916
Place died:
BERNAFAY WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN, SOMME, FRANCE
Age:
31
3, OLIVE TERRACE, HOTHAM STREET, HULL EAST YORKSHIRE, UK