BORN HULL, CHRISTMAS DAY – 25/12/1893. FULL NAME WAS WILLIAM FREDERICK CHRISTMAS HALL. YOUNGEST SON OF FREDERICK WILLIAM HALL (1845-1916), A CORPORATION CLERK & HARRIET SNELLING (1851-1938), OF 15 RONALD ROAD, NEWPORT, MONMOUTHSHIRE, WALES. (CWGC ADDRESS).
AN EX SHIPPING CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A SERGEANT, WITH THE ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY. TRANSFERRED TO “B” BATTERY, 250TH BRIGADE, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/05/1918, AGED 24. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE SOISSONS MEMORIAL, AISNE, FRANCE. NO HULL ADDRESS TRACED.
HE LEFT SIBLINGS WALTER, AMELIA, MURIEL & FLORENCE ALSO £216 IN HIS WILL TO HIS WIDOWED MOTHER.
First name:
WILLIAM FREDERICK CHRISTMAS
Military Number:
755233
Rank:
Sergeant
Date Died
27/05/1918
Place died:
SOISSONS MEMORIAL, AISNE, FRANCE
Age:
24
