BORN HEDON, HULL 1884. SON OF WILLIAM AND ANN M PIERCY, 4 CARLTON TERRACE, DURHAM STREET. HIS WIFE FRANCES PIERCY, & THEIR FOUR CHILDREN LIVED AT 109 COURTNEY STREET, HULL, & THIS ADDRESS.
EX RECKITT’S & SAW MILL WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX, PRIVATE, 25028, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 22ND TYNESIDE SCOTS. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 25/04/1917, AGED 33. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, FRANCES. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 25/04/1918. HE IS BURIED AT DUISANS BRITISH MILITARY CEMETERY.
First name:
WILLIAM ALFRED
Military Number:
44260
Rank:
Private
Date Died
25/04/1917
Place died:
Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
33
3 TEMPERENCE BUILDINGS, SWANN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
