BORN WITHERNSEA 1891. SON OF WILLIAM WILLIS & EMMA JANE HART, OF 12 , WALGRAVE STREET, HULL. HUSBAND OF ETHEL G HART, AT 17 KLONDYKE AVENUE, STONEFERRY, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SERVED AS A SAPPER, WITH THE 529TH EAST RIDING ROYAL ENGINEERS. KILLED ON 14/06/1917, AGED 26. HE IS BURIED AT TILLOY BRITISH CEMETERY, FRANCE.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE ON HULL’S STONEFERRY ROLL OF HONOUR. ALSO ON THE EAST RIDING ROYAL ENGINEERS MEMORIAL AT HULL MINSTER
First name:
WILLIAM WILLIS
Military Number:
474572
Rank:
Sapper
Date Died
14/06/1917
Place died:
Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
26
12 , WALGRAVE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
