William North
Service number
4419
Military unit
1/8th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
17 Apr 1916 (20 years old)
Place of birth
Grantham
Employment, education or hobbies
In 1911 he was a cotton factory errand lad.
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Family history
He was the son of William and Annie North and the brother of Percy, Maud, Annie and Nelly North. In 1911 they lived at 72 Kirkby Street Meadows Nottingham.
Military history
Private William North, served with the 1/8th Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, he was killed in action after a mine was exploded near their position on 17th April 1916. He is buried in Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont St. Eloi.
Extra information
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Photographs
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