BORN HULL 1887. SON OF HENRY WRIGHT & RUTH ANNE HUMBERSTONE, OF HULL.
A BAKER & CONFECTIONARY MAKER. (1911 CENSUS). HIS WIFE, HARRIET WRIGHT, LIVED AT 62 LEIGHTON STREET, WESTOE, SOUTH SHIELDS (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE DAUGHTE. NORAH.
HE ENLISTED IN SOUTH SHIELDS. SERVED WITH THE 2ND YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED ON 18/06/1918, AGED 31.
BURIED AT PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE”.
First name:
HARRY HUMBERSTONE
Military Number:
204894
Rank:
Private
Date Died
18/06/1918
Place died:
PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE
Age:
31
62 LEIGHTON STREET, WESTOE, SOUTH SHIELDS, UK, NE33 3BT
