BORN STOCKTON, DURHAM, 1890. SON OF THOMAS & ANN ELIZA MEGSON, OF 1 CATO AVENUE, ARUNDEL STREET, HULL AND 11, LINCOLN TERRACE, LIDDEL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, 12999, 13TH RESERVE CAVALRY REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 2ND KING’S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 06/09/1915, AGED 25. BURIED AT CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY, SOMME, FRANCE. HIS WAR PENSION WAS LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, ANN ELIZA.
NOTE: CYRIL MEGSON, 7 ALBERT TERRACE, SPRING STREET, HULL. WILFRED MEGSON, – 3 CLIFTON TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL; GEORGE MEGSON -18 TOMLINSON STREET, HULL
First name:
WILLIAM
Military Number:
24401
Rank:
Private
Date Died
06/09/1915
Place died:
CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY, SOMME, FRANCE
Age:
25
1 CATO AVENUE, ARUNDEL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
