HARBOROUGH, IMMINGHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, UK
Died on
15/10/1918
Aged
20
BORN HULL 1898. ENLISTED GRIMSBY. LIVED IN IMMINGHAM. SON OF RALPH RATCLIFFE (1872-1907) & BETSEY ANN MITCHELL (1875-1952). HIS MOTHER MARRIED JOHN ROBERT HANSON, WHO WAS A LABOURER ON GRIMSBY DOCKS. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED IN GRIMSBY AND JOINED THE 4TH SPECIAL RESERVE SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. HE DIED A GERMAN PRISON […]