Stephenson, Edwin

BORN HULL 1889. SON OF EDWIN STEPHENSON & HARRIET ANN (BRAIMBRIDGE), OF  4, BEDFORD STREET, HULL,  7, WILLIAMS TERRACE, WALLER STREET, HULL AND 40, WALLER STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE LIVED AT 170, MERSEY STREET, HULL

PRIVATE, EDWIN STEPHENSON, 29373, 11TH ROYAL SCOTS WAS KILLED ON 2ND JUNE 1918, AGED 29. HE IS BURIED AT  LA KREULE MILITARY CEMETERY, HAZEBROUCK, FRANCE.

HIS BROTHER ARTHUR ALSO ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINED THE 5TH EAST YORKSHIRE CYCLISTS (TERRITORIALS). TRANSFERRED TO THE 8TH CHESHIRE REGIMENT. DIED IN IRAQ, ON 30/07/1917, AGED 25. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE WENLOCK BARRACKS ROLL OF HONOUR. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 22/08/1917. *

BOTH SONS WAR PENSIONS WENT TO THEIR MOTHER.

 

 


First name:
EDWIN
Military Number:
29373
Rank:
Private
Date Died
02/06/1918
Place died:
Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France
Age:
29
170, MERSEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK