BORN HULL 1898. ELDEST SON OF JOHN WILLIAM TAIT (1862-1943) & ANN ELIZA EALAND (1861-1942), OF 30 GRANVILLE STREET, HULL & 46 MELROSE STREET, HULL. SON OF A LAW CLERK. HE ENLISTED AT GROVE PARK. SERVED WITH THE 11TH ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT. WOUNDED ON 10/04/1917. (PICTURED IN THE HULL DAILY MMAIL, ON 26/04/1917). KILLED IN ACTION, ON 26/09/1917, AGED 19. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL, BELGIUM.
First name:
WILFRED
Regiment:
Military Number:
17367
Rank:
Private
Date Died
26/09/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
19
