BORN HULL 1887. SON OF WILLIAM GEORGE McCLOUD (1862-1905) & HANNAH SARAH McCLOUD, OF 91 PELHAM STREET, HEDON ROAD HULL (CWGC ADDRESS).
A DOCK WORKER. HE HAD MARRIED ISABELLA HARRION (1887-1913), IN HULL, 1910. THEY LIVED AT 5 ELM AVENUE, LIVERPOOL STREET, HULL. HE JOINED THE RECKTT’S LEAD WORKS, ON 03/10/1913. HIS WIFE ISABELLA AND DAUGHTER EDITH, BOTH DIED IN 1913.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 20/10/1917, AGED 32.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE THEREFORE LEFT TO HIS SON JOHN McCLOUD, BORN 15/01/1911.
HE ALSO LEFT BROTHERS, HAROLD, JOSEPH, AND SISTERS, ROSE, ETHEL, FLORENCE AND VIOLET. (HULL DAILY MAIL – 24/10/1918)
First name:
JOHN WILLIAM
Military Number:
756059
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
20/10/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
32
5 ELM AVENUE, LIVERPOOL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
