
BORN DRYPOOL, HULL 1897. ONLY SON OF JOHN GEORGE & ANN FIDELL QUEMBY, OF 3, PARKLAND TERRACE, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL & 101, LEE STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES).
HE HAD FOUR SISTERS. A FORMER NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY MESSENGER & FISHERMAN.
ENLISTED HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 1218, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT; TRANSFERRED TO THE 1ST & 10TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS 27/06/1918, AGED 21. COMMEMORATED ON THE YPRES, MENIN GATE MEMORIAL, BELGIUM.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON ST MATTHEWS CHURCH, WW1 MEMORIAL, BOULEVARD, HULL.
HIS WAR PENSION, WENT TO HIS MOTHER ANN, WHO MOVED TO 4, WESTMEATH AVENUE, ALBEMARLE STREET, HULL, AND 101, LEE STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES).