BORN HULL 27/6/1897. SCULCOATES. KNOWN AS “KELLY” MORTIMER. SON OF JOHN HENRY & LUCY (KIRKWOOD) MORTIMER, OF 6 SOUTH VIEW, HULL ROAD, HULL. ENLISTED IN HULL AS FORMER 188865 ROYAL ENGINEER’S. TRANSFERRED TO THE LANCASHIRE FUSLIERS. REPORTED MISSING 22/10/1917. LATER CONFIRMED KILLED. AGED 20.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 9TH FEBRUARY 1918, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ANLABY WW1 MEMORIAL, ST PETER’S CHURCHYARD, WILSON STREET, ANLABY.
First name:
MATHEW (KELLY)
Regiment:
Military Number:
32162
Rank:
Private
Date Died
22/10/1917
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
20
