BORN HULL 1892. SON OF EDWIN AND HARRIET ANN STEPHENSON, 4 BEDFORD STREET, HULL AND THIS ADDRESS. A BLACK LEAD PRESSER. EMPLOYED BY MESSRS, MAJOR & CO, HULL.
HE ENLISTED HULL. JOINED THE 5TH EAST YORKSHIRE CYCLISTS (TERRITORIALS). TRANSFERRED TO THE 8TH CHESHIRE REGIMENT. DIED IN IRAQ, ON 30/07/1917, AGED 25.
UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WENTTO HIS MOTHER, HARRIET.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE WENLOCK BARRACKS ROLL OF HONOUR.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 22/08/1917. *.
First name:
ARTHUR
Military Number:
12090
Rank:
Private
Date Died
30/07/1917
Place died:
Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq
Age:
25
