William Handley
Service Number
201935
Military Unit
2nd Bn Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
Date of birth
Date of Death
26 Sep 1917 (28 years old)
Place of Birth
Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
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Family History
He was the son of Edward and Miriam Handley of 46 Loscoe Road Carrington Nottingham. Their eldest son Tom also served. He was the husband of Sarah Ellen (née Thurman) Handley of 4 Poplar Terrace Deering Street Meadows Nottingham.
Military History
He was reported missing 26 September 1917 and confirmed killed April 1918.
Tyne Cot Memorial
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged) 20 April 1918: 'HANDLEY, reported missing September 26th [1917] now reported killed, Private W Handley, eldest son of M and E Handley, 46 Loscoe Road, Carrington. Mother, father, sisters and brother Tom (Mesopotamia)'.
Photographs
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