BORN BARDNEY, LINCS 1882. SON OF EDMOND & JULIA TOWNHILL, OF 4 LINDEN GROVE, OF 4 LINDEN GROVE, ARUNDLE STREET, HULL. HE WAS A WELL KNOWN HULL HAIR DRESSER. HIS WIFE NELLIE TOWNHILL LIVED AT 399 HIGH STREET, WINSFORD, CHESHIRE. HE SERVED WITHTHE 4TH CHESHIRE REGIMENT.
HE WAS DROWNED ON THE “TRANSYLVANIA”, WHICH WAS TORPEDOED ON 4TH MAY 1917. HE LEFT A WIDOW AND THREE CHILDREN.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH, IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 13TH JUNE 1917. *
First name:
EDWARD HAMBLEY
Regiment:
Military Number:
45708
Rank:
Private
Date Died
04/05/1917
Place died:
Mazargues War Cemetery, Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhone, France
Age:
36
4 LINDEN GROVE, ARUNDLE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
