BORN BELFAST 1894. HUSBAND OF EDITH HARRISON WHO HE MARRIED IN HULL IN 1914. THEY LIVED AT 14, DERBY TERRACE, CLARENDON STREET, HULL, (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD A SON NAMED ALEXANDER (BORN 14TH OCT 1916).
HE ENLISTED MANCHESTER. WHILE WORKING IN OLDHAM POOR HOUSE. SERVED AS A LANCE CORPORAL IN THE 1ST LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION ON 25/04/1917, AGED 23. BURIED IN FRANCE.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 21/05/1917.
First name:
ALEXANDER
Regiment:
Military Number:
3572
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Date Died
25/04/1917
Place died:
Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
23
14, DERBY TERRACE, CLARENDON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried