William Henry Stevenson
Service Number
41930
Military Unit
10th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth
Date of Death
15 Aug 1916 (23 years old)
Place of Birth
Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies
He was a foreman bottler of mineral water employed by Hart & Co of Bloomsgrove Street Radford Nottingham in 1911.
- Family History
- Military History
- Extra Information
- Photographs
Family History
He was the son of William and Hannah Stevenson and the brother of Ada, Tom, Phoebe Elsie, William Edward, Florence, Ethel and James Oliver Stevenson. In 1911 they lived at 206 Gordon Road Alfred Street Nottingham. He was the husband of Phoebe (née Stapleton) Stevenson and the father of William H Stevenson. In 1915 they lived at 6 Linden Place Hyson Green Nottingham. Following Stevenson's enlistment and subsequent death, Phoebe lived with his parents at 206 Gordon Road.
Military History
He attested under Lord Derby's Scheme 12/12/1915 and was mobilised 8/4/1916. He was posted 28/7/1916 and killed 18 days later.
Extra Information
19/2/1917 Phoebe Stevenson was awarded a weekly pension of 15/- for herself and son.
Photographs
William Henry Stevenson
Buried at Boulogne East Cemetery