Jubb, William Cecil

William Cecil Jubb

BORN 1896. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM JUBB (1861-1924) & EDITH THEODORA PETERS (1866-1953), OF 6, ARTHUR TERRACE, COURTNEY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF AN UNEMPLYED JOINER (1911 CENSUS). HE JOINED RECKITT’S CANISTER WORKS ON 19/9/1912.

HE ENLISTED AUGUST 1914, SERVED IN EGYPT, SALONIKA & FRANCE. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 3/9668, 9TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/09/1916, AGED 20. HE IS BURIED AT REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT, SOMME, FRANCE.

HIS NAME IS LISTED HULL’S ST MARKS WW1 STREET MEMORIAL.

HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 8TH NOVEMBER 1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH.*

HIS FATHER, PRIVATE, WILLIAM JUBB, 7463, 3RD EYR ALSO ENLISTED AND WAS DISCHARGED ON 3RD JAN 1915.


First name:
WILLIAM CECIL
Military Number:
9668
Rank:
Bugler
Date Died
27/09/1916
Place died:
REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT, SOMME, FRANCE
Age:
20
6, ARTHUR TERRACE, COURTNEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK