Born Hull, 2 Dec 1889. Joined the Royal Navy on 13 Jul 1910. In civilian life, he worked as a Rulleyman. Described as 5 foot, 3.5 inch tall, 140 lbs weight, 36 inch chest & good physical development. He enlisted in the 13th EYR, on 13 Jan 1915. Trained at Beverley, Ripon and Shoreham. Served in Egypt and France. Received Gunshot wound to the left shoulder & right elbow, 27 June 1917. Transferred to the Royal Army Medical Corps. Discharged on 20 Jul 1919, with heart trouble.
| Name | William Searle |
|---|---|
| Record Type | Military |
| Residence Place | 6, Edith Terrace, Symons Street, Hull |
| Death Date | 3 Jan 1921 |
| Service Number | 134835 |
| Corps, Regiment or Unit | Royal Army Medical Corps |
| Service Branch | Army |
| Title | WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers |
First name:
William
Regiment:
Military Number:
13/1236, 134835
Rank:
Private
Date Died
03/01/1921
Place died:
Hull, UK
Age:
31