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JAMES WILLIAM ANDERSON

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Rank
Private
Regiment
2ND EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT
Military Number
6054
Address
12 Newland Avenue
Kingston upon Hull HU5 3AF
England
Background

BORN STIRLINGFLEET, YORKSHIRE, ON 13/09/1893. SON OF JAMES WILLIAM ANDERSON AND MAUD HARDY, OF DRIFFIELD.

HE RESIDED IN DRIFFIELD AND ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY. SERVED WITH THE 2ND EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 21/04/1915. REPORTED AS DIED OF WOUNDS TO THE HEAD & ARM IN BOULOGNE, (THE HULL TIMES, ON 21/04/1915)

HE WAS AGED 21. HE MARRIED AT HULL IN 1914 AND LEFT WIDOW, ELSIE EDWARDS AND CHILD, AT PROVIDENCE PLACE, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL. HE IS BURIED AT BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE.

Date Died
21/04/1915
Died
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Age
21
Memorial
42 Rue de Dringhen
Boulogne-sur-Mer 62200
Hauts-de-France

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