BORN HULL 1886. ONLY CHILD OF DAVID PROCTOR (1861-1887) AND ALEXANDRA VICTORIA JOHNSON (1865-1892). HE LIVED WITH HIS GRANDPARENTS, RICHARD AND MARY JANE JOHNSON, AT 359, ANLABY ROAD, HULL. THEY LOOKED AFTER THREE OTHER GRAND CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A TIMBER CLERK, FOR MR SHIELDS (1911 CENSUS).
HE MARRIED HANNAH MAUD LORD (1891-1962), IN APRIL 1912. HIS WIFE WAS FROM 62, GORDON STREET AND MANAGER OF A DRAPERY STORE. THEY MOVED TO 5, ATHLETIC GROVE, GORDON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 23669, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 2ND YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. KILLED IN ACTION, 09/04/1917, AGED 31. HE IS BURIED AT NEUVILLE-VITASSE ROAD CEMETERY, FRANCE.
HE LEFT £165 IN HIS WILL TO HIS WIDOW, HANNAH, WHO MOVED TO 5 BRENTWWOD VILLAS, PERRY STREET, HULL.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE ST MATTHEWS CHURCH ROLL OF HONOUR, BOULEVARD, HULL.
HIS WIDOW, MARRIED THOMAS CURTIS, 10/645, 10TH EYR IN 1921, WHO WORKED IN HER DRAPER STORE. HE DIED , IN HULL, ON 21/11/1922, AGED 33.
