William Cross
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was the son of e was the son of Charles and Mary Ann Cross, of 13 Simkin Street, Nottingham.
Private William Cross enlisted at Nottingham and served in the 7th battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, he landed in France on 31st August 1915 and was killed in action on 14th February 1916 he is buried in Menin Road Military Cemetery, Belgium grave reference I H 5
Death notification published 26th February 1916 in the Nottingham Evening Post :- “CROSS. – Killed in action, February 14th, Private William Cross, Northamptonshire Regiment. – From mother and sister.” Above is courtesy of Jim Grundy and his facebook pages Small Town Great War Hucknall 1914-1918.
