BORN BRIGG, LINCOLNSHIRE, 1894. SON OF ARTHUR LAWRENCE, OF 6 SHORT STREET, HULL. A DOCK LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/08/1917, AGED 33. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON HULL’S CLIFTON STREET SCHOOL MEMORIAL. HE IS BURIED IN BELGIUM.
NOTE: SOLDIER DIED RECORDS STATE HE WAS BORN IN HULL.
First name:
WILLIAM
Regiment:
Military Number:
201224
Rank:
Private
Date Died
27/08/1917
Place died:
Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension, Hainaut, Belgium
Age:
23
6 , SHORT STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried
