BORN BEVERLEY 1896. SON OF NATHAN WILLIAM HEBB (1863-1904) AND ELIZA LAZENBY. HIS MOTHER RE-MARRIED A CARETAKER, CHARLES PARROTT. THEY LIVED AT 11 BATE’S TERRACE, WEST PARADE, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND AT 29 GREEN LANE, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. A FORMER FARM HAND. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 1 INCH TALL, 105 LBS WEIGHT, 39 INCH CHEST. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 02/12/1916. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 02/12/1916. TRANSFERRED TO THE 19TH DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. WOUNDED BY GUNSHOT IN THE RIGHT THIGH ON ON 20/04/1917. DISCHARGED ON 16/05/1917. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/05/1918, AGED 24. SERVED IN THE ARMY, FOR 1 YEAR AND 349 DAYS. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS SISTER, ROSE ANN NUNN, WHO HE LIVED WITH AT 29 GREEN LANE, HULL. A MISS MAUD TWIN ALSO ENQUIRED ABOUT HIS MEDALS AND EFFECTS
HE IS BURIED AT HEDAUVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME, FRANCE.
HIS STEP BROTHER, CHARLES JAMES PARROTT SERVED IN THE ROYAL ENGINEERS DURING THE WAR.
