BORN HULL 1899. SON OF GEORGE & ELIZABETH JANE METCALF, OF 78 BRIGHTON STREET, HULL, AND 9 CLYDESDALE AVENUE, CLYDE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, A PRISONER OF WAR, ON 06/11/1918, AGED 19. BURIED IN GERMANY. HIS AGE WAS GIVEN AS 24 IN CWGC RECORDS. HE WAS ACTUALLY AGED 19 AND ENLISTED UNDERAGE.
HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE, ROBERT METCALF, 23100, 8TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF DYSENTERY, ON 18/08/1916, AGED 30. BURIED AT GUILLEMONT ROAD CEMETERY, GUILLEMONT
First name:
HARRY
Regiment:
Military Number:
201136
Rank:
Private
Date Died
06/11/1918
Place died:
Worms (Hochheim Hill) Cemetery, Germany
Age:
19
9 CLYDESDALE AVENUE, CLYDE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
