BORN HULL 1890. SON OF FRANCIS WILLIAM SPAVEN (1842-1916) & SARAH SWEENEY (1849-1904). BROTHER, FRANK & S IN LAW MARY LIVED AT 50 JACKSON STREET, HULL. AND HAROLD SPAVEN LIVED AT 28 TUNIS STREET, HULL.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH WEST RIDING REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 14/04/1918, AGED 28.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE WALKER STREEY WW1 MEMORIAL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 14TH APRIL 1919.
HIS BROTHER, FRANK (1875-1921) SERVED IN THE MERCHANT NAVY, DURING THE WAR,
First name:
ARTHUR
Military Number:
242349
Rank:
Private
Date Died
14/04/1918
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
28
16 BEECH AVENUE, CONVENT LANE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
