BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST SON OF JOHN GEORGE & GERTRUDE STORR, OF 7 ARLINGTON VILAS, PERTH STREET, HULL. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, GEORGE CHISTOPHER STORR. HE RESIDED WITH HIS AUNTIE, BLANCHE LEVITT, AT 2 EDOM VILLAS, MAYFIELD STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). WORKED AS A LABOURER FOR HARTGREAVES, BLUE AND BLACK LEAD WORKS, AT 59 ARGYLL STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS)
HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 18/06/1814. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 7 INCHES TALL, 35 INCH CHEST SIZE, GOOD VISION AND PHYSIQUE. FORMERLY PRIVATE, 1899, 4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 17/04/1915. RETURNED TO ENGLAND , ON 21/08/1915 AND REPOSTED TO FRANCE, ON 30/10/1916. TRANSFERRED TO THE 2ND WEST RIDING REGIMENT, ON 30/10/1916. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/05/1917, AGED 21. HE HAD SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR TWO YEARS AND 320 DAYS.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 06/07/1917. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOWED MOTHER, WHO MOVED TO SHEFFIELD.
