Williams, Arthur Thomas

BORN MANCHESTER, 1876. FOURTH SON OF MR T.P WILLIAMS, INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS. HIS FATHER WAS HEADMASTER OF THE WHEELER STREET SCHOOL, HULL. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS AN OFFICE WORKER.

HUSBAND OF ADA ETHEL GRANT, LIVED AT 3 MILTON TERRACE, SOUTH BOULEVARD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) AND 5, ETON TERRACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD SEVEN CHILDREN

HE ENLISTED IN THE 1/4TH EYR AT HULL. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON THE SOMME, AT NO:1 CASUALTY CLEARING STATION, ON THE 19TH JUNE 1916, AGED 40. HE IS BURIED AT BAILLEUL.

HE LEFT BEHIND A WIDOW AND SEVEN CHILDREN, ONE OF WHOM WAS BORN ONLY FOUR DAYS BEFORE.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 5TH JULY 1916 AND 01/12/1916. *

HE WAS ALSO LISTED ON PROVIDENCE ROW ROLL OF HONOUR, IN HULL. AND ST MARYS CHURCH MEMORIAL, SCULCOATES LANE, HULL.


First name:
ARTHUR THOMAS
Military Number:
4188
Rank:
Private
Date Died
19/06/1916
Place died:
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
Age:
40
3 MILTON TERRACE, BOULEVARD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK