BORN HULL 1898. SECOND SON OF MARY & THE LATE THOMAS WALL. ONE OF FOUR CHILDREN. HIS FATHER WAS A RETAIL CHEMIST.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLEY, PRIVATE, 50322, WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 18TH NORTHUMBERLAND (TYNESIDE) FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, 17/04/1918, AGED 20.
BURIED: Mont Noir Military Cemetery, St. Jans-Cappel, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON ST MATHEWS CHURCH ROH, BOULEVARD AND THE HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL MEMORIAL
HIS OLDER BROTHER, TOM, ROYAL ENGINNERS, SERVED AT SAME ADDRESS.
First name:
ERIC EDWARD
Military Number:
35739
Rank:
Private
Date Died
17/04/1918
Place died:
Mont Noir Military Cemetery, St. Jans-Cappel, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Age:
20
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