Waudby, Harry

Pte, Harry Waudby, ASC

BORN PRESTON, HEDON, 12/06/1891. ENLISTED WEST HULL. LIVED ANLABY COMMON. SON OF MRS WAUDBY AT 8 , HULL ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS).

HE ENLISTED AS A HORSE DRIVER, IN THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS. HE DIED OF DYSENTERY IN EGYPT, ONE DAY AFTER HIS 24TH BIRTHDAY.

HARRY’S DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 15TH JULY 1915, AND THE HULL TIMES ON THE 17TH JULY 1915.

HE IS BURIED IN EGYPT AT CHATBY MILITARY CEMETERY, ALEXANDRIA.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ANLABY WW1 MEMORIAL, ST PETER’S CHURCHYARD, WILSON STREET, ANLABY.

HIS BROTHER JOHN WAUDBY ALSO SERVED.


First name:
HARRY
Military Number:
T3/026409
Rank:
Driver
Date Died
30/06/1915
Place died:
Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Age:
24
8 , HULL ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK