BORN HULL 1896. SON OF FLORENCE, OF HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS GRANDMOTHER, MRS A. E. HARMAN, AT 44 PORTLAND STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS IN THE TIMBER TRADE WORKING AS A FIRE WOOD CHOPPER.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 17/05/1917, AGED 21.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH, IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 1ST JUNE 1917. *
First name:
WILLIAM HENRY
Military Number:
756187
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
17/05/1917
Place died:
Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
21
