BORN THORNE 1893. ENLISTED HULL. LODGED AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS. EX NER FOREMAN. HIS BROTHER ALSO ENLISTED IN THE 4TH EYR. HIS SISTER MRS WAUDBY LIVED 11 SALTBURN STREET, HULL. SAM WAS THE SON OF MR & MRS W. RAMSEY, SKELTON, NEAR GOOLE. HE DIED OF SHRAPNEL WOUNDS TO HIS HEAD, ON 31/08/1915, AGED 22. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH APPEAR IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 6TH SEPTEMBER 1915, AND THE HULL TIMES, ON THE 11TH SEPTEMBER 1915. *
First name:
HERBERT WILLIAM
Regiment:
Military Number:
1242
Rank:
Private
Date Died
31/08/1915
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
22
591 , SPRING BANK WEST, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried
