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HARRY JABEZ (TOM) GLOVER

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Rank
Private
Regiment
4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT
Military Number
4533
Address
1, BURLEIGH PLACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, HU6 7JN
Background

BORN HULL 1892. BETTER KNOWN AS 'TOM' BY HIS FRIENDS. SON HENRY J. GLOVER & HELEN M. GLOVER, OF 2 HENRY'S PLACE, SCOTT STREET, HULL. HE HAD LIVED WITH HIS SISTER, ALICE HARDY AT 1, BURLEIGH PLACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL SINCE HE WAS A LAD. IT WAS ALSO HIS WAR PENSION AND ARMY ADDRESS.

BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS A SEED CRUSHER FOR MESSRS. CHAMBERS & FARGUS, LIME STREET, HULL.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE, IN FRANCE FROM 1915. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 26/10/1916, AGED 24.

HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 13TH NOVEMBER 1916, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *

Date Died
26/10/1916
Died
Bazentin-Le-Petit Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
Age
24
Memorial
Rue Neuve
Bazentin 80300

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