BORN HULL 1889. ENLISTED SCARBOROUGH. SON OF CHARLES ESWARD PENTITH (1864-1944) & JANE LOUISA MATTHEWS (1864-1922) OF 31 , WALGRAVE STREET, HULL. SON OF A PICKLE MANUFACTURER. BROTHER TO THOMAS, SAMUEL AND CHARLES, AND SISTER LOTTIE. THE FAMILY LIVED IN COTTINGHAM (1891 CENSUS) AND BRIDLINGTON (1901 CENSUS). HORACE ENLISTED AT SCARBOROUGH. SERVED IN THE 9TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 02/07/1916, AGED 27, AT 38TH CASUALTY CLEARING STATION.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS SISTER, LOTTIE, AT 21 STANIFORTH PLACE, HESLLE ROAD, HULL.
First name:
HARRY HORACE
Military Number:
15428
Rank:
Private
Date Died
02/07/1916
Place died:
Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Somme, France
Age:
27
