BORN HULL 1884. SON OF WILLIAM H. SPOUSE & AVA E. SPOUSE, OF 3 JANES PLACE, FRANCIS STREET, HULL. EMPLOYED AS A COAL TRIMMER, BY THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS ON THE HUMBER DOCK. HE MARRIED ANNIE ELIZABETH MCDERMOTTM AT HULL, IN 1907. THEY LIVED WITH THEIR TWO SONS, AT 8 BOOTH STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS)
HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 38458, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 2ND/4TH YORK AND LANCS REGIMENT. MISSING PRESUMED KILLED ON 22/07/1918, AGED 33. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE SOISSSONS MEMORIAL. HIS ARMY PENSION WAS LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, ANNIE.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 02/10/1919. *
BROTHER FRANK, OF 3 JANES PLACE, FRANCIS STREET, HULL (HDM ADDRESS).