BORN HULL 1884. HOLY TRINITY WARD. A LABOURER STONE MASON. BOARDED AT THIS ADDRESS WITH THE WHITE FAMILY (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED HULL.SERVED AS CORPORAL, 5547 WITH ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, 104TH BRIGADE, ‘C’ BATTERY
BURIED AT RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM). HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT”
First name:
WILLIAM
Military Number:
5547
Rank:
Corporal
Date Died
07/05/1917
Place died:
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm), West-Vlaandern, Belgium
Age:
33