BORN HULL 1898. SON OF HENRY EDWARD TODD (1865-1933) & MAUD MARY PINDER (1871-1963), OF 3, RICHMOND COURT, WATERLOO STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF AN ACTOR & COMEDIEN. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS. WORKED AS A NEWSBOY.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 27/10/1915. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH EYR. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 17/06/1916, AGED 18. COMMEMORATED ON THE YPRES MENIN GATE MEMORIAL, BELGIUM. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, HENRY.
HIS OLDER BROTHER, PRIVATE, HARRY RIDLEY TODD, 1ST EYR, DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 22/03/1918, AGED 23. HIS SURVIVING BROTHER, CHARLES TEESDALE TODD SURVIVED THE WAR.
First name:
CECIL
Regiment:
Military Number:
3614
Rank:
Private
Date Died
17/06/1916
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
18
3, RICHMOND COURT, WATERLOO STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
